Boiled Red Bean Formula

Boiled Red Bean Formula,For acute edema and distension in the elderly.

Formulas Name : Boiled Red Bean Formula

Chinese Name : 煮赤豆方

Drug Formulation

3 sheng of red adzuki beans (rinsed clean), 1 sheng of white camphor willow root (finely sliced).

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.

Benefits

For acute edema and distension in the elderly.

Instructions for Use

Boil the ingredients together until soft; eat regularly on an empty stomach, drink the broth when thirsty, and avoid consuming other foods.

Boiled Red Bean Formula,*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.,For acute edema and distension in the elderly.

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