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Decoction of Red Poria

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Decoction of Red Poria,For diabetes insipidus, mental agitation, parched and dry lips and mouth, and a sore throat.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Red Poria

Chinese Name : 赤茯苓煎

Drug Formulation

5 liang of red Poria (ground into powder), half a jin of white honey, 1 small bowl of bamboo leaves, and 1 medium bowl of fresh Rehmannia root juice.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 53.

Processing

Mix all the ingredients thoroughly and simmer over low heat until it becomes a paste.

Benefits

For diabetes insipidus, mental agitation, parched and dry lips and mouth, and a sore throat.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 teaspoon per dose, mixed with clear congee broth, at any time of day.

Decoction of Red Poria,From *Shenghui*, Volume 53.,For diabetes insipidus, mental agitation, parched and dry lips and mouth, and a sore throat.

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