Immortal’s Rice

Immortal’s Rice,

Formulas Name : Immortal’s Rice

Chinese Name : 仙人饭

Drug Formulation

Polygonatum.

Source

From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 2.

Instructions for Use

Remove the bottom of a clay jar, place it on a cauldron, fill it to the brim with Polygonatum, cover tightly, and steam it. Wait until the steam subsides, then remove and sun-dry. Repeat this process of steaming and sun-drying nine times. Originally weighing one shi when raw, it should yield 3–4 dou when fully processed. If not steamed thoroughly, it will prick the throat; once fully steamed and sun-dried, it is sweet and delicious to eat.

Immortal’s Rice,From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 2.,

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