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KMID : 1147820130020010012
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Journal of Naturopathy
2013 Volume.2 No. 1 p.12 ~ p.18
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Naturopathic Recognition and Propriety of Wood Vinegar Treatments to the Superficial Mycosis
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Kim Yoo-Bok
Lee Hyung-Hwan
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to clinically examine the sterilizing capacity of wood vinegar a natural material to use it for the natural therapy. The sterilizing (antimicrobial activity) capacity of wood vinegar was proved with an experiment and the clinical result was obtained with the foot soaking into it. The wood vinegar is made from the liquid obtained by natural cooling of smoke coming out when the wood becomes the charcoal or by dry distillation of wood chips. For this study, 6 types of wood vinegar (sample 2, 2.2, 3, 4, 5 and 5- 1) were prepared. On the clinical effect of wood vinegar, the participants showed the statistically significant positive responses in the 10-questions survey about the motive of clinic participation, the effect, the difference of symptoms, the discomfort, the pleasantness, the smell, the recurrence time, the validity as the athlete's foot medicine, the recognizability and the recommendability as the athlete's foot medicine and toenail.
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KEYWORD
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wood vinegar, fungus, bacteria, superficial mycosis, eczema, psoriasis, anti-fungus
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