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Sweet Bean Decoction,For newborns with neonatal jaundice.

Formulas Name : Sweet Bean Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘豆汤

Drug Formulation

1 he of black beans, 1 liang of licorice (sliced).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 361), citing *Tang’s Treasure Book*.

Benefits

For newborns with neonatal jaundice.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 1 large bowl of water. Just before it cools, add a small amount of granulated sugar; simmer until the sugar dissolves, then strain. Give to the child to drink whenever thirsty.

Sweet Bean Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 361), citing *Tang’s Treasure Book*.,For newborns with neonatal jaundice.

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