Cangmi Decoction

Cangmi Decoction,For unrelenting thirst following dysentery, with a strong desire to drink water.

Formulas Name : Cangmi Decoction

Chinese Name : 仓米饮

Drug Formulation

2 he of aged Cang rice (thoroughly washed with clean water).

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 36.

Benefits

For unrelenting thirst following dysentery, with a strong desire to drink water.

Instructions for Use

Boil 2 zhan of water down to 1 zhan, strain out the residue, and take 1 dose on an empty stomach, before meals, and at bedtime.

Cangmi Decoction,*Yi Tong*, Volume 36.,For unrelenting thirst following dysentery, with a strong desire to drink water.

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