Millet Porridge

Millet Porridge,For postpartum deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to eat.

Formulas Name : Millet Porridge

Chinese Name : 粟米粥

Drug Formulation

3 he of millet, half a jin of lamb (remove the fat membrane; select 4 liang and finely chop).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 97.

Benefits

For postpartum deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to eat.

Instructions for Use

Add 5 large bowls of water to the pot, then add the millet and lamb and cook together. Just before it is done, add salt, vinegar, pepper, and scallions, and continue cooking the porridge until fully cooked. Consume on an empty stomach.

Millet Porridge,*Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For postpartum deficiency of blood and qi, resulting in an inability to eat.

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