Black Bean Porridge

Black Bean Porridge,Dampness.

Formulas Name : Black Bean Porridge

Chinese Name : 黑豆粥

Drug Formulation

Half a sheng of black beans, half a sheng of mulberry twigs (chopped), and half a sheng of cork tree bark (chopped).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 96.

Benefits

Dampness.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 5 large bowls of water until reduced to 2 large bowls; strain out the solids. For each serving, take 1 bowl of the liquid, add 1 fen of rice, and cook into porridge; consume on an empty stomach.

Black Bean Porridge,From *Shenghui*, Volume 96.,Dampness.

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