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Millet Porridge,Stroke. Heat in the heart and spleen, slurred speech, mental confusion, paralysis of the limbs, and a twisted mouth and face.

Formulas Name : Millet Porridge

Chinese Name : 粱米粥

Drug Formulation

3 he of white glutinous rice, 1 handful of Schizonepeta, 1 handful of peppermint leaves, and 3 he of fermented soybeans.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 95.

Benefits

Stroke. Heat in the heart and spleen, slurred speech, mental confusion, paralysis of the limbs, and a twisted mouth and face.

Instructions for Use

Prepare the following: Boil the Chinese mint, peppermint, and fermented soybeans in 3 large bowls of water until reduced to 2 bowls of liquid. Strain and filter the liquid, then add the rice and cook into porridge. Consume on an empty stomach.

Millet Porridge,From *Shenghui*, Volume 95.,Stroke. Heat in the heart and spleen, slurred speech, mental confusion, paralysis of the limbs, and a twisted mouth and face.

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