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Recent Successes Made in the DPRK in the Field of Koryo Medicine

    In recent years, the DPRK scored lots of successes by developing Koryo medicine that treats by the effective method of using natural medication, acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping, without side-effect compared with the modern medicine, according to the physical conditions of the Korean people.

    Koryo medicine is the traditional medicine created and inherited by our forefathers in the long process of improving and treating the disease.

    The DPRK sets it as an important policy to develop Koryo medicine, the national traditional medicine in combination with the modern medicine and pays deep attention to it, scoring many successes.

    Recently in the field of Koryo medicine in the DPRK, they develop large amount of effective Koryo medication, serving the improvement of the people’s health.

    In the Academy of Koryo Medical Science, they newly developed effective anti-cancer Koryo medication such as “Taxan anti-cancer injection” and “Secretio Bufonis-Sophora anti-cancer injection.”

    They also developed “Crataegus-Ginkgo effervescent tablet”that is effective for the prevention of getting old and the treatment of arteriosclerosis and “Ansan syrup” that is effective, rapid and convenient treatment medication for the patients with sharply painful diseases.

    With the result of the intensive study of the treatment of incurable fatness disease in the way of Koryo medicine, they developed “Scutellaria tablet for obesity”, the fat patients reduced their weight. In addition, they developed “Medicinal malt granule for pancretitis” that is effective for the treatment of pancretitis, “Angelica tablet for Arteriosclerosis” that is effective for the treatment of arteriosclerosis and cerebral blood vessel disease and “Tansam gingko injection” and “Tujung high blood pressure granule”, the effective medication.

    

    In North Hwanghae Provincial People’s Hospital, they developed IV injection medication with Koryo medical materials, serving the improvement of the people’s health. “Salvia-Cnidium injection for thrombosis” they have developed enhances pharmacological effectiveness of medical herbs, thus being effective for the treatment of thrombosis and cardinal blood vessel disease.

    The DPRK studies and develops various other effective Koryo medications.

    The DPRK also produces different treatment facilities and improves the treatment methods, serving the improvement of the people’s health.

    In the Academy of Medical Science, they made deep study of making software that finds out the cause of getting old and the weak part of the body and prescripts them and thus succeeded in developing “Koryo Uisul”, the Koryo medical service support system consisting of Koryo doctor support system and self-decision of health system, etc.

    They also studied the inter-relations between auriculo-hemoglobin and the functions of internal organs and developed the software of internal-organ-function-warning-and-diagnosis system by combining the theory of skin reflection and the principle of 3 original colours that tell the disease in the internal organ is reflected in skin.

    In the Academy of Medical Science, they discovered the Koryo medical method of treating incurable disk slip and cervical vertebra diseases in a short period. The electric acupuncture, hand-pressure therapy and the treatment of disk slip by the method of remedy of serious disease were introduced in all hospitals across the country. They also treat cervical vertebra disease in the way of combining electric acupuncture, hand-pressure and far infrared ray exposure.

    In this Academy, they treat the diseases of cardiac blood vessel system, digestive system, gynecology, ENT and others.

    The hospital staff of Pyongyang Medical College of Kim Il Sung University produced moxibustion treatment tool through far infrared ray. This tool is more effective than the previous moxibustion therapy as it combined heat-action effect of far infrared rays with the principle of moxibustion therapy. This therapy does not give any pain and make any marks but is effective in the prevention and treatment of diseases in different parts that had been contraindication in the moxibustion therapy. It is effective specially in the treatment of atrophic gastritis, cystitis, chronic bronchitis, hypertension and hypotension.

    In the Medical Science Institute of Sinuiju Medical University, they developed household music acupuncture therapy tool by combining the emotional and psychological effect of music and the traditional acupuncture therapy with the latest electronic technique. This treatment tool stimulates acupuncture spot with music low frequency formed by rhythm and beat.

    In the General Clinic in Ponbu area in Sinuiju city, North Phyongan Province, they prepared 2 kinds of medical equipment necessary for Koryo therapy and treat spinal disease.

    The treatment tool for digestive organ, mobile dental treatment tool and other special Koryo medical therapy tools are in service.

    And Koryo medication factories were highly modernized, laying material and technical foundations to produce more Koryo medications.

    In Kanggye Koryo medication factory in Jagang Province, they successfully manufactured modern extractive enrichment facility in accordance with the IT era. In this factory, they placed the process of extractive enrichment of herbal elements on the informative and scientific basis by introducing the cutting-edge scientific and technical successes, and produced modern supercritical extraction facility to extract all natural medical elements from herbs and fruits.

    They succeeded in establishing GMP production process that can enhance the quality of medication by making the overall production process clean and no-germ. They intensively produce in the existing area Koryo medications including ampoule, liquid medicine and pills. They produce in an effective and scientific way, forming no-germ pharmacy, clean corridor and quality management district that ensures no cross pollution.

    They ensured clean and no-germ scientifically in the production of Koryo medication by operating real-time supervision on over 10 no-germ pharmacy and clean corridors.

    The lecturers and researchers in Kim Chaek University of Technology produced Koryo medication production facilities like heat-pipe dryer of Koryo medication and far infrared dryer and sent them to Koryo medication factories in Pyongyang city and Ryanggang Province and other areas. As a result, they solved the problems of drying medical herbs at a low temperature and other scientific and technical problems and thus opened vista for shortening the production days and enhancing the quality.

    In Hoiryong Koryo medication factory in North Hamgyong Province, they modernized Koryo medication processing facilities and improved labour condition in a massive technical innovation movement and thus lifted the production rate by 1.5 times and extract Koryo medication and placed the production process on information basis.

    Koryo medicine, the traditional Korean national medicine plays big role in the treatment of the people and improvement of their health, demonstrating the advantages of the best socialist public health system under the leadership of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un.