Tangaek — Decoctions · Trees

莖皮 Jisil Julgikkeopjil (지실 줄기껍질)

Gyeongpi means the bark of the stem. In the Donguibogam's wood section it is a two-line passage continuing from the tree named in the entry above, and which tree that is cannot be told from these lines alone.

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

  1. 療水脹, 暴風骨節攣急. 《本草》

    It treats suchang (水脹, water distension) and the sudden wind that makes the joints contract and cramp. 《Boncho (本草)》

    HomiclubThis entry uses the bark stripped from the trunk of the trifoliate orange and follows the preceding entry on its fruit, jisil. The Mokbu of the Donguibogam splits one tree into fruit, stem bark, and root bark as separate entries.

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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