Dried Persimmon Porridge

Dried Persimmon Porridge,For hemorrhagic conditions such as autumn dysentery in children, hematemesis in the elderly, dry cough with blood, chronic dysentery with bloody stools, and bleeding from hemorrhoids.

Formulas Name : Dried Persimmon Porridge

Chinese Name : 柿饼粥

Drug Formulation

Persimmon (ground into powder), japonica rice.

Source

Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 23), citing *Dietary Therapy Materia Medica*; name found in *Recipes for Longevity Medicinal Porridges*.

Benefits

For hemorrhagic conditions such as autumn dysentery in children, hematemesis in the elderly, dry cough with blood, chronic dysentery with bloody stools, and bleeding from hemorrhoids.

Instructions for Use

First, cook the japonica rice into porridge; just before it is done, add the persimmon powder and boil for another 2–3 boils. Children and their wet nurses should eat this together.

Note

Elderly individuals with cold stomach syndrome should avoid this; consumption of crab is contraindicated.

Dried Persimmon Porridge,Formula from *Classified Materia Medica* (Vol. 23), citing *Dietary Therapy Materia Medica*; name found in *Recipes for Longevity Medicinal Porridges*.,For hemorrhagic conditions such as autumn dysentery in children, hematemesis in the elderly, dry cough with blood, chronic dysentery with bloody stools, and bleeding from hemorrhoids.

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