Digestive Cake

Digestive Cake,Children often suffer from indigestion, appearing sallow and emaciated with a distended abdomen.

Formulas Name : Digestive Cake

Chinese Name : 消食饼

Drug Formulation

Lotus seed (peeled), Chinese yam (roasted), Poria cocos (peeled), Euryale seed (shelled; roasted), Shenqu (roasted), barley malt (roasted), mung beans (roasted), and hawthorn (seeded)—all in equal parts.

Source

*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Children often suffer from indigestion, appearing sallow and emaciated with a distended abdomen.

Instructions for Use

For every 4 liang of this mixture, add 1 jin of wheat flour and water, mix well, and bake into crispy cakes.

Digestive Cake,*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 8.,Children often suffer from indigestion, appearing sallow and emaciated with a distended abdomen.

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