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Acorus Soup,Deafness accompanied by tinnitus resembling the sound of wind and water.

Formulas Name : Acorus Soup

Chinese Name : 菖蒲羹

Drug Formulation

Acorus rhizome (soaked in rice washing water overnight, chopped, and roasted) 2 liang; pork kidneys (with tendons and membranes removed, finely sliced) 1 pair; white part of scallions 1 handful (chopped); rice (rinsed) 3 he.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.

Benefits

Deafness accompanied by tinnitus resembling the sound of wind and water.

Instructions for Use

First, boil the Acorus in 3.5 sheng of water; strain to obtain 2.5 sheng of liquid, discard the residue, then add the pork kidneys, scallion whites, rice, and five spices to make a soup according to standard method. Take on an empty stomach.

Acorus Soup,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.,Deafness accompanied by tinnitus resembling the sound of wind and water.

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