Cold Water Stone Porridge

Cold Water Stone Porridge,Restlessness and heat beneath the heart, excessive thirst, and a dazed state.

Formulas Name : Cold Water Stone Porridge

Chinese Name : 寒水石粥

Drug Formulation

2 liang of cold water stone (crushed), 2 he of glutinous rice, 4 liang of burdock root (sliced).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 96.

Benefits

Restlessness and heat beneath the heart, excessive thirst, and a dazed state.

Instructions for Use

Boil the ingredients in 4 large bowls of water until reduced to 2½ bowls; strain out the residue, add the rice, and cook into porridge to eat.

Cold Water Stone Porridge,From *Shenghui*, Volume 96.,Restlessness and heat beneath the heart, excessive thirst, and a dazed state.

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