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Mushroom and Ginger Root Soup,For diabetes with dry mouth.

Formulas Name : Mushroom and Ginger Root Soup

Chinese Name : 菇蒋根羹

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of mushroom and ginger root (fresh and tender; washed and finely chopped), half a jin of winter melon (seeds removed; finely chopped).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.

Benefits

For diabetes with dry mouth.

Instructions for Use

Add 6 sheng of water and half a sheng of salted fermented soybeans; simmer until reduced to 5 sheng. Remove the soybeans, add the two ingredients listed above, and stir in vinegar to make a soup. Consume in three separate servings.

Mushroom and Ginger Root Soup,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.,For diabetes with dry mouth.

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