Konjac Tofu Soup，From *Proven Tea, Decoction, and Soup Recipes for Common Ailments*,Strengthens the spleen, aids weight loss, promotes diuresis, and lowers blood lipids. Suitable for simple obesity.
some ingredients are mildly toxic; strictly follow the prescribed amounts, avoid long-term use, and exercise caution in children, pregnancy, and the weak
Commentary
At the head stands Fresh konjac, the sovereign, of warm nature and pungent flavor, entering the Spleen, Stomach; it dissolves phlegm, disperses stasis, and reduces swelling (small toxicity), underpinning the principal thrust of the decoction. The ministerial layer, tofu (with cool nature and sweet flavor, having Spleen, Stomach, Large Intestine tropism, tonifies qi, harmonizes the stomach, generates fluid, and clears heat), lends support that reinforces the sovereign’s main effect. The combined effect is tailored to the spleen deficiency with dampness pattern.