A Study on the Gwang On Yeok Ron(廣瘟疫論)

광온역론(廣瘟疫論)에 대(對)한 연구(硏究) (I)

  • Kim, Ju-Tae (Graduate School of Korean Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Chai, Duck-Won (Graduate School of Korean Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Park, Hyung-Soon (Graduate School of Korean Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lee, Si-Hyeong (Graduate School of Korean Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 김주태 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원) ;
  • 채덕원 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원) ;
  • 박형순 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원) ;
  • 이시형 (원광대학교 한의학전문대학원)
  • Published : 2013.06.24

Abstract

The main purpose of this thesis is the Korean version of Gwang On Yeok Ron(廣瘟疫論). Gwang On Yeok Ron is a specialized book about infectious diseases(瘟疫). The book was compiled by Dae Cheon jang(戴天章) in 1722 who was a medical man in the Qing dynasty. The book consists of four volumes and an appendix. "Gwang On Yeok Ron Vol. I(廣瘟疫論卷之一)" is for the demonstration of colds(傷寒) and infectious diseases through a patient's odor(氣), skin tone(色), tongue(舌), mental state(神) and pulse(脈). Also, it describes the complications(兼證, 夾證) of infectious diseases. "Gwang On Yeok Ron Vol. II(廣瘟疫論卷之二)" describes the external symptoms(表證) of infectious diseases and the remedies. "Gwang On Yeok Ron Vol. III(廣瘟疫論卷之三)" describes the internal symptoms(裏證) of infectious diseases and the remedies. "Gwang On Yeok Ron Vol. IV(廣瘟疫論卷之四)" presents principles for the remedy of infectious diseases, and describes the sequelae(遺證) after the recovery of infectious diseases. "Appendix of Gwang On Yeok Ron(廣瘟疫論方目)" presents 83 prescriptions for the remedy of infectious diseases.

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