Eight Treasures Pastry for Children
[Source]
Chinese Medical Dictionary
[Composition]
Shanxi Codonopsis Root, White Atractylodes Rhizome, Aged Tangerine Peel, Poria Cocos, Huaiyam (Chinese Yam), Jian Lian Seed, Coix Seed, Flat Bean, Gorgon Fruit, Glutinous Rice, Japonica Rice
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[Classification]
<Regulating Qi>: Aged Tangerine Peel
<Tonifying Spleen and Middle Jiao>: White Atractylodes Rhizome, Huaiyam (Chinese Yam), Flat Bean
<Tonifying Qi>: Shanxi Codonopsis Root
<Tonifying Spleen and Promoting Urination>: Poria Cocos
<Astringing>: Jian Lian Seed, Gorgon Fruit
<Promoting Urination and Resolving Dampness>: Coix Seed
<External Use and Others>: Glutinous Rice, Japonica Rice
[Indications]
Weak spleen and stomach in children, poor digestion of food, thin and pale complexion, abdominal distension, and loose stools.
[Efficacy]
Long-term consumption strengthens the spleen and stimulates appetite, promotes tissue growth and muscle regeneration, and enriches qi and blood.
[Mnemonic]
Four Gentlemen Soup + block the old rice beans (Codonopsis, Aged Tangerine Peel, White Atractylodes, Rice, Beans).