金薯譜

Jīnshǔ pǔ 金薯譜

Treatise on the Golden Tuber (Sweet Potato)

An agricultural-medical treatise by 陳世元 Chén Shìyuán (1768) documenting the cultivation, properties, and reputed longevity-effects of the sweet potato (gānshǔ 甘薯) in coastal Fújiàn. Cited in late-Qīng medical literature including 陳念祖 Chén Niànzǔ’s Nǚkē yàozhǐ 女科要旨 (KR3ei008).