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Cornmeal Porridge,For the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, and atherosclerosis, as well as cancer.

Formulas Name : Cornmeal Porridge

Chinese Name : 玉米粉粥

Drug Formulation

Corn flour, japonica rice.

Source

From *Recipes for Longevity Medicinal Porridges*, citing *Dietary Therapy*.

Processing

First, dissolve an appropriate amount of cornstarch in cold water. Once the japonica rice porridge comes to a boil, stir in the cornstarch mixture and continue cooking until the porridge is done.

Benefits

For the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, and atherosclerosis, as well as cancer.

Instructions for Use

Consume warm in the morning and evening.

Note

Do not use moldy or spoiled corn or corn flour to make this porridge.

Cornmeal Porridge,From *Recipes for Longevity Medicinal Porridges*, citing *Dietary Therapy*.,For the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases such as hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, and atherosclerosis, as well as cancer.

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