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The formation period of Chinese medicine processing theory is

Ming dynasty.

The Ming Dynasty is an important period for the development of the processing theory of traditional Chinese medicine. During this period, the processing technology of traditional Chinese medicine has been widely used and deeply studied, forming a relatively complete theoretical system. Medical scientists in the Ming Dynasty systematically summarized the processing methods of traditional Chinese medicine, and put forward many instructive theories, such as "raw and cooked for each purpose" and "assistant by monarch and minister".