Soft-shelled turtle eggs can be cooked with Radix Adenophorae and Rhizoma Polygonati Odorati without conflict. Turtle egg nourishes the body, lowers cholesterol, warms and tonifies kidney yang. Shashen Yuzhu decoction has the effects of clearing away heart fire and nourishing yin, moistening dryness and lungs, relieving cough and benefiting stomach, promoting fluid production and quenching thirst.

People with spleen deficiency and heavy dampness had better not eat this soup. People with wind-cold cough and moderate cold in loose stool are prohibited, and people with phlegm-heat cough should use it with caution. People with cold in Polygonatum odoratum, wind-cold cough and moderate cold in loose stool will aggravate their illness.