『食療纂要』에 나타난 消渴의 食治에 對한 小考

A Review on Thirst Disease Prescription in 『Sikryochanyo』

Objective : 『Sikryochanyo』written by Jeon Soonyi is the first Food-Therapy book at Korea. In 『Sikryochanyo』, there are many kinds of food-Therapy including prescriptions for thirst disease. Conception of hirst disease in traditional mendicine contains diabetes in some aspects. One of the Ingeative methods in diabetes limits taking protein but 『Sikryochanyo』 shows several prescriptions including protein. Method : We will try to find out cases of Food-therapy for thirst disease in 『Sikryochanyo』 and classify several prescriptions including protein. Result : In 『Sikryochanyo』, several prescriptions for thirst disease including protein were treated as materia medica widely such as stomach of cow and pig, intestine of pig, head of dear, rabbit, chicken, goose, pheasant, milk and lung of sheep. Conclusion : On several types of prescriptions for thirst disease including protein there are plenty of usage with its own effectiveness.