Tangaek — Decoctions · Trees
根 Iseuraji Ppuri (이스라지 뿌리)
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Original, read line by line 東醫寶鑑 · Tangaek — Decoctions vol. 3
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主齒痛齒根腫齲. 堅齒, 去白蟲. 煎湯含漱. 《本草》
It chiefly treats toothache and gums that swell and decay. It firms the teeth and expels the baekchung (白蟲, white worm). Hold the decoction in the mouth and rinse with it. 《Boncho (本草)》
HomiclubThe root of the Korean bush cherry was dug, washed, and decocted whole with its bark, and the liquid used as a mouth rinse. This single use is all the text records.
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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