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Red Ocher Paste,For the elderly suffering from cold in the stomach and intestines, with persistent diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Red Ocher Paste

Chinese Name : 赤石脂馎飥

Drug Formulation

5 liang of red ochre (crushed and sifted to the consistency of flour), 7 liang of white flour.

Source

*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.

Benefits

For the elderly suffering from cold in the stomach and intestines, with persistent diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Mix the red ocher powder with the flour as described above, shape into dumplings, boil until cooked, then add scallions, soy sauce, and five-spice powder. Eat on an empty stomach. The condition will be cured within 3–4 days.

Red Ocher Paste,*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For the elderly suffering from cold in the stomach and intestines, with persistent diarrhea.

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