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Nourishing Blood

Blood is transformed from the essence of food via the digestion and absorption of the spleen and stomach. After its formation, blood circulates incessantly throughout the body to moisten and provide nourishment to the organs, bones, muscles, tendons and skin. Insufficient of nutrients from food may lead to blood deficiency such as symptoms: weak body, pale complexion, tinnitus, fatigue, palpitation, blurred vision, dizziness and etc.
Internal Consumption: Gingko And Lily Bulb Sweet Tonic
Nourishing Blood
1) Gingko And Lily Bulb Sweet Tonic
Ingredients : 1) 30g Gingko Nuts () YinXing
    2) 30g Fresh Lily Bulb () XianBaiHe
    3) 200g Black Glutinous Rice () HeiNuoMi
    4) 30g Rock Sugar () BingTang
       
Method : 1) Trim the lily bulb with a small knife. Rinse and soak in water.
    2) Rinse gingko nuts, blanch with boiling water and set aside.
    3) Rinse black glutinous rice for a while and set aside.
    4) In a pot, put the black glutinous rice with 1500ml of water and cook thoroughly
    5) Add in gingko nut and fresh lily bulb then cook for another 10 minutes.
    6) Season with rock sugar.

Benefits:
This tonic nourishes the blood, strengthens the Qi, warms the stomach and nourished the kidney. Lily bulb nourishes the Yin, moisturizers the lung, clears the mind and clams the nerve. Gingko nuts aids in lowering the serum cholesterol and enlarging the coronary artery.

Note:
Not suitable for those with low vital energy.

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