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Nourishing Red Date Porridge,For stroke, panic-induced palpitations (as if someone were about to seize you), and heaviness in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Nourishing Red Date Porridge

Chinese Name : 补益大枣粥

Drug Formulation

7 jujubes (pitted), 2 he of green millet.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.

Benefits

For stroke, panic-induced palpitations (as if someone were about to seize you), and heaviness in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Boil the jujubes in 3.5 sheng of water until reduced to 1.5 sheng; strain out the residue, add the millet, and cook into porridge to eat.

Nourishing Red Date Porridge,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 188.,For stroke, panic-induced palpitations (as if someone were about to seize you), and heaviness in the limbs.

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