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Hemp Seed Decoction,For elderly patients suffering from stroke with profuse sweating, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, and slurred speech.

Formulas Name : Hemp Seed Decoction

Chinese Name : 麻子饮

Drug Formulation

5 he of hemp seeds (roasted, finely ground, and soaked in water to extract the juice); 4 he of glutinous rice (thoroughly washed and ground).

Source

From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.

Benefits

For elderly patients suffering from stroke with profuse sweating, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, and slurred speech.

Instructions for Use

Boil into a decoction and consume on an empty stomach.

Hemp Seed Decoction,From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For elderly patients suffering from stroke with profuse sweating, numbness and stiffness in the limbs, and slurred speech.

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