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Donkey Head Soup,For stroke-induced dizziness, weakness in the hands and feet, aching joints and bones, and slurred speech.

Formulas Name : Donkey Head Soup

Chinese Name : 驴头羹

Drug Formulation

1 black donkey head (simmered and thoroughly washed), 2 qian of black pepper, 2 qian of cardamom.

Source

From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For stroke-induced dizziness, weakness in the hands and feet, aching joints and bones, and slurred speech.

Instructions for Use

Boil the ingredients until thoroughly tender, then mix with fermented black bean sauce, season to taste, and consume on an empty stomach.

Donkey Head Soup,From *Essentials of Diet and Nutrition*, Volume 2.,For stroke-induced dizziness, weakness in the hands and feet, aching joints and bones, and slurred speech.

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