Shennong Bencao Jing
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Shennong Bencao Jing is an ancient Chinese pharmacological text traditionally attributed to the mythical Emperor Shennong, cataloging medicinal herbs and substances foundational to traditional Chinese medicine.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21967484 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shennong Bencao Jing Context triple: [Traditional Chinese medicine, documentedIn, Shennong Bencao Jing]
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Compendium of Materia Medica
The Compendium of Materia Medica is a monumental 16th-century Chinese pharmacopeia that systematically catalogs medicinal substances, their properties, and uses, and is regarded as one of the most important works in the history of traditional Chinese medicine.
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Huangdi Neijing
The Huangdi Neijing is a foundational classical text of Chinese medicine that systematically presents theories of health, disease, diagnosis, and treatment based on concepts like qi, yin-yang, and the five phases.
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Bencao Gangmu
Bencao Gangmu is a monumental 16th-century Chinese pharmacopeia and natural history encyclopedia that systematically documents medicinal substances, their properties, and uses in traditional Chinese medicine.
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The Book of Medicines
The Book of Medicines is a poetry collection by Chickasaw writer Linda Hogan that weaves Indigenous spirituality, environmental themes, and personal healing into lyrical meditations on land and body.
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E.
Hou Hanshu
Hou Hanshu is an official history of the Eastern Han dynasty of China, compiled in the 5th century and renowned for its detailed accounts of politics, society, and foreign relations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shennong Bencao Jing Target entity description: Shennong Bencao Jing is an ancient Chinese pharmacological text traditionally attributed to the mythical Emperor Shennong, cataloging medicinal herbs and substances foundational to traditional Chinese medicine.
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A.
Compendium of Materia Medica
The Compendium of Materia Medica is a monumental 16th-century Chinese pharmacopeia that systematically catalogs medicinal substances, their properties, and uses, and is regarded as one of the most important works in the history of traditional Chinese medicine.
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B.
Huangdi Neijing
The Huangdi Neijing is a foundational classical text of Chinese medicine that systematically presents theories of health, disease, diagnosis, and treatment based on concepts like qi, yin-yang, and the five phases.
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C.
Bencao Gangmu
Bencao Gangmu is a monumental 16th-century Chinese pharmacopeia and natural history encyclopedia that systematically documents medicinal substances, their properties, and uses in traditional Chinese medicine.
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D.
The Book of Medicines
The Book of Medicines is a poetry collection by Chickasaw writer Linda Hogan that weaves Indigenous spirituality, environmental themes, and personal healing into lyrical meditations on land and body.
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E.
Hou Hanshu
Hou Hanshu is an official history of the Eastern Han dynasty of China, compiled in the 5th century and renowned for its detailed accounts of politics, society, and foreign relations.
- F. None of above. chosen
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