Tangaek — Decoctions · Vegetables

Chajogi Julgi (차조기 줄기)

Original, read line by line 東醫寶鑑 · Tangaek — Decoctions vol. 2

  1. 治風寒濕痺, 筋骨疼痛, 及脚氣.

    It treats bijeung (痺症, blockage disorder) from wind, cold, and damp, aching of the sinews and bones, and gakgi (脚氣, leg qi).

    HomiclubTrue to the mint family, the purple perilla has a square stem tinged with purple. After midsummer the lower part turns woody, and this entry sets that stem apart within the purple perilla section.

  2. 與葉同煮飮, 佳. 《本草》

    Decocted together with the leaf and drunk, it is fine. 《Boncho (本草)》

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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