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Green Bean Decoction,For diabetes. Internal heat causing uncontrollable thirst, with a constant feeling of not having drunk enough.

Formulas Name : Green Bean Decoction

Chinese Name : 青豆饮

Drug Formulation

Green soybeans.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For diabetes. Internal heat causing uncontrollable thirst, with a constant feeling of not having drunk enough.

Instructions for Use

Boil until soft. Eat the beans when hungry and drink the broth when thirsty. Alternatively, cook them into porridge and eat.

Green Bean Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 3.,For diabetes. Internal heat causing uncontrollable thirst, with a constant feeling of not having drunk enough.

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