Chenxiang Lees Cake

Chenxiang Lees Cake,For chest constriction, indigestion, and typhoid fever.

Formulas Name : Chenxiang Lees Cake

Chinese Name : 糟蒲饼

Drug Formulation

6 liang of aged fragrant rice lees, 4 liang of ginger juice, 4 liang of Acorus tatarinowii root, and 2 liang of salt.

Source

From *The Great Treasure of Health* (Vol. 1).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, then stir-fry until hot to form cakes.

Benefits

For chest constriction, indigestion, and typhoid fever.

Instructions for Use

Apply to the painful area on the chest and warm it with an iron; once a gurgling sound is heard from within, the pain will subside. The condition will be cured once the stool is passed and the harmful substances are expelled.

Chenxiang Lees Cake,From *The Great Treasure of Health* (Vol. 1).,For chest constriction, indigestion, and typhoid fever.

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