Pale Bamboo Leaf Porridge

Pale Bamboo Leaf Porridge,For children with wind-heat in the heart, presenting with mental confusion.

Formulas Name : Pale Bamboo Leaf Porridge

Chinese Name : 淡竹叶粥

Drug Formulation

One handful of light bamboo leaves, 1 he of glutinous rice, and half a liang of artemisia.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 97.

Benefits

For children with wind-heat in the heart, presenting with mental confusion.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the two ingredients in 2 large bowls of water; take 1 bowl of the decoction, strain out the residue, add the rice, and cook into porridge to be eaten.

Pale Bamboo Leaf Porridge,*Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For children with wind-heat in the heart, presenting with mental confusion.

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