Milk Bean Paste，From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 16), citing *Mr. Mao’s Prescriptions*.，For childhood coughs.
Milk Bean Paste
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Formulas Name : Milk Bean Paste
Chinese Name : 奶豆膏
Drug Formulation
Half a zhan of Trichosanthes pulp, half a zhan of honey, half a liang of ginseng, half a liang of lead white, 1 fen of aged locust flowers, 120 Trichosanthes seeds
Source
From *The New Book on the Care of Infants* (Volume 16), citing *Mr. Mao’s Prescriptions*.
Processing
Combine the Trichosanthes pulp and honey to form a paste, then mix in the powdered herbs to create a paste.
Benefits
For childhood coughs.
Instructions for Use
Take a dose the size of one large soybean, mixed with a decoction of apricot kernels.
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Milk Bean Paste,For childhood coughs.