Tangaek — Decoctions · Trees
槐白皮 Hoehwanamu Sokkkeopjil (회화나무 속껍질)
Goebaekpi is the white inner bark of the pagoda tree. The entry runs to a single line, recording only that it was simmered and the liquid used as a wash. The tree was long planted in front of villages and academies, and today it is a common street tree.
Original, read line by line 東醫寶鑑 · Tangaek — Decoctions vol. 3
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煮湯洗五痔, 及惡瘡, 疳䘌, 湯火瘡. 《本草》
Boil it and wash the ochi (五痔, five haemorrhoids), malignant sores, gamnik (疳䘌, gan erosion), and scalds and burns. 《Boncho (本草)》
HomiclubGoebaekpi is the white inner bark of the scholar tree, the layer revealed once the outer bark is stripped. The text records only one use for it, washing with the decoction.
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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