Tangaek — Decoctions · Herbs
花葉 Butgosyeoreum Kkotgwa Ip (붇곳여름 꽃과 잎)
Hwayeop means the flower and the leaf together, and in the Donguibogam's herb section it is a short passage carrying on from the plant named just above. The original adds a single line of caution: eat much of it and it loosens the bowels.
Original, read line by line 東醫寶鑑 · Tangaek — Decoctions vol. 3
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去白蟲, 療喉痺. 多服令人泄. 《本草》
It expels baekchung (白蟲, tapeworm), and treats hubi (喉痺, throat blockage). Taken in quantity it brings on diarrhoea. 《Boncho (本草)》
HomiclubThe leaves and flowers of the iris group were gathered together for use. As here, some entries survive as no more than a brief caution against taking too much.
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This is a cultural and historical record from a classical text, not a claim about any food’s effects. Nothing here is a health supplement or intended to prevent or treat disease. Consult a medical professional about health concerns. · Text: Korean Medicine Classics DB · Reading: Homiclub