Prunus mume Seed Porridge

Prunus mume Seed Porridge,For children with water retention, abdominal distension, swelling of the head and face, and difficulty urinating.

Formulas Name : Prunus mume Seed Porridge

Chinese Name : 郁李仁粥

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Prunus mume seeds (soaked in hot water, peeled and de-seeded, lightly roasted), 1 liang of white mulberry root bark (chopped), and 1 he of millet.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For children with water retention, abdominal distension, swelling of the head and face, and difficulty urinating.

Instructions for Use

Take half a liang per dose; boil with 1 large bowl of water until reduced to 7-tenths of the original volume; strain out the residue; add the millet to make porridge; add a small amount of ginger juice; consume as desired.

Prunus mume Seed Porridge,From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For children with water retention, abdominal distension, swelling of the head and face, and difficulty urinating.

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