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Reed Soup,For children with weak viscera, or those who have consumed sweet or rich foods, causing roundworms to stir and attack the heart and abdomen, resulting in intermittent pain and a tendency to vomit saliva and clear fluid.

Formulas Name : Reed Soup

Chinese Name : 雚芦汤

Drug Formulation

5 liang of reed shoots, 2 he of millet.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For children with weak viscera, or those who have consumed sweet or rich foods, causing roundworms to stir and attack the heart and abdomen, resulting in intermittent pain and a tendency to vomit saliva and clear fluid.

Instructions for Use

Boil 5 zhan of water down to 2 zhan, then strain out the residue. Take half a he per dose, once on an empty stomach and once in the afternoon.

Reed Soup,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 179.,For children with weak viscera, or those who have consumed sweet or rich foods, causing roundworms to stir and attack the heart and abdomen, resulting in intermittent pain and a tendency to vomit saliva and clear fluid.

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