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Trichosanthes Root Soup,Diabetes with dry mouth and restlessness of the mind.

Formulas Name : Trichosanthes Root Soup

Chinese Name : 栝楼根羹

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of Trichosanthes root, half a jin of winter melon.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 96.

Benefits

Diabetes with dry mouth and restlessness of the mind.

Instructions for Use

Cut the ingredients into small slices, simmer in soybean paste broth to make a soup, and consume.

Trichosanthes Root Soup,*Shenghui*, Volume 96.,Diabetes with dry mouth and restlessness of the mind.

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