Digestive Cake,*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 8.,Children often suffer from indigestion, appearing sallow and emaciated with a distended abdomen.
Digestive Cake
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Formulas Name : Digestive Cake
Chinese Name : 消食饼
Drug Formulation
Lotus seed (peeled), Chinese yam (roasted), Poria cocos (peeled), Euryale seed (shelled; roasted), Shenqu (roasted), barley malt (roasted), mung beans (roasted), and hawthorn (seeded)—all in equal parts.
Source
*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 8.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
Children often suffer from indigestion, appearing sallow and emaciated with a distended abdomen.
Instructions for Use
For every 4 liang of this mixture, add 1 jin of wheat flour and water, mix well, and bake into crispy cakes.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Digestive Cake,Children often suffer from indigestion, appearing sallow and emaciated with a distended abdomen.