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楮紙 Dangnamu Jongi (닥나무 종이)

Jeoji is paper made from paper-mulberry bast, which is to say hanji. The Donguibogam's wood section records only that the paper was burned to ash and the ash stirred into liquor. The same tree supplies two further entries, its fruit and its inner bark.

Original, read line by line 東醫寶鑑 · Tangaek — Decoctions vol. 3

  1. 燒灰, 酒調服.

    Burn it to ash and take it stirred into wine.

    HomiclubJeoji is paper made from paper mulberry bark, that is, hanji. Hanji made in the same way is still produced for cultural-property conservation and for painting and calligraphy.

  2. 能止血暈, 血崩, 金瘡出血不止. 《入門》

    It can stop hyeolhun (血暈, blood dizziness), hyeolbung (血崩, flooding uterine bleeding), and unceasing bleeding from a metal-inflicted wound. 《Immun (入門)》

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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