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Sand-Grain Rice Porridge,For diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Sand-Grain Rice Porridge

Chinese Name : 沙谷米粥

Drug Formulation

Sand-grain rice.

Source

From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 11.

Benefits

For diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Wash thoroughly, rinse briefly in water, then add to boiling water; remove immediately after one boil to prevent the porridge from becoming mushy.

Sand-Grain Rice Porridge,From *Eight Notes on Nurturing Life*, Volume 11.,For diarrhea.

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