목초액(木酢液)의 약리(藥理) 및 임상(臨床) 효능(效能)과 연구방향(硏究方向)

Pharmaceutical and clinical effects of Holyessing and its research strategy

The concept of traditional oriental medicine and pharmaceutical and clinical effects were studied on holyessing obtained through carbonization of wood, before practical application. The results were obtained as follows: 1. Holyessing can be thought to be effective fluid to promote physiological metabolism as heat of water(水中之火) in the respest of oriental medicine. 2. Pharmaceutical effects of holyessing were reported to be antidiabetic effect, protective effect on liver, anticancer activity, protective effect against electronic damage, thermic effect, deodouring effect and proetcive action on atrophy dermatitis. 3. Several kinds of holyessing derived from other trees except of oak chiefly used so far had better be studied such as Morus bombycis. 4. Acute and chronic toxicity, combination of holyessing with other food, artifical correction of its taste and concentration should be absolutely studied.