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Tianliao Porridge,For severe wind disorders, stroke, hemiplegia, and hyperlordosis.

Formulas Name : Tianliao Porridge

Chinese Name : 天蓼粥

Drug Formulation

Tianliao (coarse outer skin scraped off, coarsely chopped) 4 liang.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 24.

Benefits

For severe wind disorders, stroke, hemiplegia, and hyperlordosis.

Instructions for Use

Boil in 1 dou of water until reduced to 1 sheng; strain out the residue, then use the liquid to cook glutinous rice into porridge. Consume on an empty stomach. If the illness is above the diaphragm, it will be expelled through vomiting; if in the middle of the diaphragm, it will induce sweating; if below the diaphragm, it will be expelled through bowel movements.

Note

Avoid exposure to external wind.

Tianliao Porridge,*Shenghui*, Volume 24.,For severe wind disorders, stroke, hemiplegia, and hyperlordosis.

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