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Fermented Black Soybean Decoction,For treating mild wind-stroke with uncontrollable limbs.

Formulas Name : Fermented Black Soybean Decoction

Chinese Name : 豆豉饮

Drug Formulation

3 sheng of fermented soybeans.

Source

Formula from *Elbow-Back* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Compendium of Mugwort Collection* (Vol. 2).

Benefits

For treating mild wind-stroke with uncontrollable limbs.

Instructions for Use

Boil the above ingredients in 9 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng. Divide into 3 doses; take twice daily. It may also be steeped in wine, boiled, and consumed as a decoction.

Fermented Black Soybean Decoction，Formula from *Elbow-Back* (Vol. 3); name cited in *Compendium of Mugwort Collection* (Vol. 2).，For treating mild wind-stroke with uncontrollable limbs.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026

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