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Recipe for Boiled Black Beans,Stroke, rheumatic arthralgia, muscle spasms and acute pain, accumulated heat in the stomach, mouth sores and restlessness; constipation with dry stools.

Formulas Name : Recipe for Boiled Black Beans

Chinese Name : 煮黑豆方

Drug Formulation

Half a sheng of black beans (boiled until tender), 5 liang of clarified butter.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 96.

Benefits

Stroke, rheumatic arthralgia, muscle spasms and acute pain, accumulated heat in the stomach, mouth sores and restlessness; constipation with dry stools.

Instructions for Use

Mix the ingredients thoroughly. Take 1–2 spoonfuls, regardless of whether it is before or after a meal.

Recipe for Boiled Black Beans，*Shenghui*, Volume 96.，Stroke, rheumatic arthralgia, muscle spasms and acute pain, accumulated heat in the stomach, mouth sores and restlessness; constipation with dry stools.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
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