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KMID : 0608520070130010063
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Korean Journal of Oriental Medicine
2007 Volume.13 No. 1 p.63 ~ p.68
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The Practical Application of Folk Remedies to the Contents of Medicine
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Lee Sun-A
Chough Won-Joon
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Abstract
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Folk Remedies symbolize the medical art of the common people, and contain their special emotion and colloquial expressions. They are medical treatments in which the medical history and the tradition and the soul of a people are incorporated. They are handed down in various ways. This study introduces some of folk remedies. For example, powder of tigers’ bones heals neuralgia. Rice wine brewing up with ginger is effective in a cold. Water boiling with safflower does good in neuralgia. Pasting herba houttuyniae takes effect in skin disease. To Decoct and drink old hardy orange is effective in urticaria. Water boiling with fructus corni alleviates a fever. Camellia oil or rhizoma cnidii or iris is used for the extermination of vermin and the antiseptic. In the end, the practical application of these remedies to the resources of industry and education will be discussed.
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KEYWORD
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Folk Remedy
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