The temples with medicinal oracles are mostly dedicated to spirits who were famous physicians in their mortal lives, such as Baosheng Da Di (the Great Emperor Protector of Life), Hua Tuo and others. The prescriptions cover everything from women's disorders and childhood diseases to injuries and eye ailments--just like a general hospital.
這些設有藥籤的廟宇所供奉的主神，不少生前以醫術濟世聞名，像保生大帝、華陀等，而藥方（稱為「藥味」）則涵蓋了婦科、幼科、外科、眼科，像是綜合醫院。