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Tangaek — Decoctions · Vegetables

莖葉 Shepherd's Purse (Naengi)

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Gyeongyeop is a sub-entry attached to the vegetable above it, covering that plant's stalk and leaves. A single line records burning it to ash. The Vegetables section routinely split one plant into root, seed, and stalk-and-leaf entries.

Original, read line by line 東醫寶鑑 · Tangaek — Decoctions vol. 2

  1. 燒灰, 治赤白痢, 極效.

    Burned to ash it treats red and white dysentery, with the utmost effect.

    HomiclubShepherd's purse sends its leaves out from the root in a flat rosette, and a stem rises straight from the middle to bear white flowers. This entry sets that stem and leaf apart as a sub-heading.

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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