Catfish Formula

Catfish Formula,For elderly patients with the “Five Hemorrhoids”—characterized by persistent bleeding, anal swelling and pain, and progressive weight loss.

Formulas Name : Catfish Formula

Chinese Name : 鲇鱼方

Drug Formulation

1 jin of catfish meat, half a handful of scallion whites.

Source

*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.

Benefits

For elderly patients with the “Five Hemorrhoids”—characterized by persistent bleeding, anal swelling and pain, and progressive weight loss.

Instructions for Use

Boil in plain water until tender; eat gradually on an empty stomach with garlic, vinegar, and five-spice powder. Regular consumption yields the best results.

Catfish Formula,*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For elderly patients with the “Five Hemorrhoids”—characterized by persistent bleeding, anal swelling and pain, and progressive weight loss.

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