Bean and Wheat Porridge

Bean and Wheat Porridge,For those who cannot stop eating yet still feel hungry easily—a condition resembling “central wasting” (zhongxiao).

Formulas Name : Bean and Wheat Porridge

Chinese Name : 豆麦粥

Drug Formulation

1 sheng of mung beans, 1 sheng of glutinous rice, and 1 sheng of wheat.

Source

From *Shou Shi Qing Bian*, Volume 2.

Processing

Roast the ingredients until cooked, then grind into a powder.

Benefits

For those who cannot stop eating yet still feel hungry easily—a condition resembling “central wasting” (zhongxiao).

Instructions for Use

Take 1 liter of the powder each time and mix it with boiling water before consuming.

Bean and Wheat Porridge,From *Shou Shi Qing Bian*, Volume 2.,For those who cannot stop eating yet still feel hungry easily—a condition resembling “central wasting” (zhongxiao).

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