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KMID : 0877120120250010011
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Journal of Korean Medical History
2012 Volume.25 No. 1 p.11 ~ p.22
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A Study of King Kyung-jong's Medical History I - According to 『The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Chosun Dynasty』 Yak-Bang(藥房) Records -
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Kim Dong-Ryul
Kim Tae-Woo
Cha Wung-Seok
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Abstract
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This study is about King Kyung-jong's medical history written on "The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Chosun Dynasty". Kyung-jong, the 20th King of Chosun was born in 1688 as a prince and passed away in 1725. When he was prince, his main diseases were some infectious things; for example, smallpox, measles, a sort of malaria, a sort of mumps etc. But the time he was king, his main diseases were related unenergetic(虛證). According to "The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Chosun Dynasty" yak-bang(藥房) records, some informations about his health are different from general knowledges. At first, His father's dead is more related his health than his mother's dead. Second, he was fat, not thin(or desiccate). Third, his infertility was not caused his mother when she died. Fourth, he was regarded as one of psychological healthy person. And not exactly related Kyung-jong's health, in "The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Chosun Dynasty" at Kyung=jong's era, there are some meaningful informations at medical history. One is a doctor who was smallpox specialist. His name is Yoo-Sang, he treated three of Chosun's King very perfectly and his family worked for the royal family's health for 150 years, especially treating smallpox. the other is prescription Gamijojungtang(加味調中湯), Kyung-jong's favorite prescription. This prescription is considered royal special prescription at Chosun.
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KEYWORD
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medical records of King Kyung-jong, "The Daily Records of Royal Secretariat of Chosun Dynasty", Traditional Korean Medicine, medicine of Chosun Dynasty, Royal Medicine
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