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TAKE IT **BEFORE** THE FIRST DRINK.. Korea's hangover shelf sits by every convenience-store till. Most of it is made for **before** you start, not the morning after.
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THE ORIGINAL. **SINCE 1992.**. It created the category and has been **#1 for 33 straight years** — about **44%** of the market.
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ALSO BEFORE. **SINCE 1998.**. Taken before drinking too. 여명 means **dawn** — hence the can. Older Koreans swear by it; younger ones pull a face.
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NO WATER. JUST **SWALLOW.**. A pill in **2013**, then in **2019** a stick you take dry, right at the counter.
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SINCE 2025: **PROVE IT.**. From 1 Jan 2025 a hangover claim needs **human-trial** evidence. Look for 인체적용시험완료.
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THE MORNING AFTER? **HEOTGAE.**. The after-drinking half of the shelf: big, mild **hovenia** bottles, sold cold.
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THEN FIND **SOUP.**. Nothing on that shelf lowers blood alcohol. Water, food, time — and 해장국. **Full guide → epickor.com**Card 1 / 7
KOREA · 숙취해소제
TAKE IT BEFORE THE FIRST DRINK.
Korea's hangover shelf sits by every convenience-store till. Most of it is made for before you start, not the morning after.
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