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Fat-Building Paste

Formulas Name : Fat-Building Paste

Chinese Name : 肥儿膏

Drug Formulation

4 liang of lotus seed, 4 liang of Chinese chestnut, 4 liang of Poria cocos, 4 liang of Chinese yam, 4 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala (stem removed), 4 liang of barley malt, 4 liang of Polygonatum, 4 liang of cornelian cherry flesh, 4 liang of Asparagus root, 4 liang of black dates, 4 liang of Fuzhuji oranges, 4 liang of Beijing persimmons (use 1 liang of each ingredient for children).

Source

From *Renji Liangfang*.

Processing

Pound the ingredients into a paste, shape into cakes, and steam until a thick paste forms.

Instructions for Use

For adults, add cooked fatty pork and steam together with the cake.

Fat-Building Paste,From *Renji Liangfang*.,

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