Abstract: Zen medicine, founded in Shaolin Temple, is a medical school formed by the integration and innovation of Zen Buddhism culture and traditional Chinese medicine after thousands of years of practice. Doctor SHI Yinmao (also known as SHI Weigong) is the modern representative of this outstanding Lingnan Zen medicine School. It is of great significance to inherit and develop Zen medicine. First,it is to explain medicine from the Zen,strengthening the research on the relationship between Zen thought and Chinese medicine. The second is to carry forward culture through medicine,promoting the inheritance and development of traditional Chinese medicine culture. The school of Zen medicine advocates treating the heart first and the cultivation of essence, qi, and spirit to smooth the qi movement, attaches great importance to combining Zen culture and Chinese medicine,and treats diseases and keeps healthy through the methods like "zen therapy","Qigong therapy" and "food therapy".