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Bear Soup,Wind-induced bi syndrome with numbness; beriberi.

Formulas Name : Bear Soup

Chinese Name : 熊汤

Drug Formulation

2 bear paws (boiled and cut into pieces), 3 cardamom pods.

Source

*Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Wind-induced bi syndrome with numbness; beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Mix 3 qian of black pepper, 1 qian of hashi ni, 2 qian of turmeric, 2 qian of cardamom, and 1 qian of zhanfulan with scallions, salt, and soy sauce, then consume the mixture.

Bear Soup,*Essentials of Dietary Therapy*, Volume 1.,Wind-induced bi syndrome with numbness; beriberi.

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