• Journal of Korean Medical classics
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• v.24 no.3
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• pp.87-98
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• 2011

Shikryochanyo written by Jeon Soonyi is a text that extracted paragraphs related to food therapy from medical books or materia medica of Korea and China. "Shikryochanyo" treats disease by food instead of herbs(or drugs) and pork is the majority of methods as food therapy in "Shikryochanyo". So there are 25 paragraphs of using pork, in 15 categories out of 45 in "Shikryochanyo". However, it is known that pork is not recommended as a food when a person got disease and not allowed during medication in Oriental Medicine. As a food therapy in "Shikryochanyo", not only pork itself but liver, kidney, stomach, bladder, heart, etc. are used and diverse food styles are applied as soup, porridge, roasting and so on.

• Journal of Korean Medical classics
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• v.24 no.5
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• pp.83-97
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• 2011

Objective : "Sikryochanyo"written by Jeon Soonyi is the first food-Therapy book at Korea. In "Sikryochanyo", there are many kinds of food-Therapy including Five-Vegetable therapy. Method : We will try to find out cases of food-therapy with Five-Vegetable in "Sikryochanyo". Result : In "Sikryochanyo", Five-Vegetable were treated as materia medica widely. Green onion, one of Five-Vegetable as materia medica was the major in use and porridge or soup were the major in frquency. Conclusion : On several types of Five-Vegetable, such as parts or whole, methods to make, the prescription shape etc., there are plenty of usage with its own effectiveness.

• The Journal of Korean Medical History
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• v.24 no.2
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• pp.105-116
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• 2011

Objective : Foods could be materia medica through food-therapy in oriental medicine. "Sikryochanyo" is a food-therapy book totally. Therefore, there are many kinds of food are treated as materia medica. Method : Finding out cases of food-therapy with Five-Grain(RIce, Barley, Millet, Soy, Panicum miliaceum) in "Sikryochanyo" Result : In "Sikryochanyo", there were many methods of food-therapy with Five-Grain. Five-Grain were treated as materia medica even though they were usual food as normal meal. Conclusion : Five-Grain used in "Sikryochanyo" as many types of themselves and they had objectively effects comparing with "Materia Medica".

• Journal of Korean Medical classics
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• v.25 no.3
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• pp.39-49
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• 2012

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.