Abstract
The kinds and remedies of intoxication were investigated throughout total 22 books of oriental medicine. The results are as follows 1. The kinds of intoxication were 91, most of which were plant intoxications and animal intoxications. 2. The kinds of detoxication medicines was 203, the most popularly prescribed of which were Radix Glycyrrhizae Semen Glycine. 3. The prescribed medicines were most nonpoisonous ones, but some of them were poisonous. 4. The medicines with Han seong(寒性) were most popularly prescribed. The ones with On seong(溫性), Pung seong(平性), Youl seong(熱性), Yang seong(凉性) follows 5. The most popularly prescribed medicine was sweet taste(甘味). The nest ones were pungent taste(辛味), bitter taste(苦味), sour taste(酸味), salty taste(鹹味). 6. The most popularly prescribed medicine was Chung Youl(淸熱) medicines.