Gelatin and Honey Decoction

Gelatin and Honey Decoction,For the elderly and those with deficiency constitutions suffering from hard, difficult-to-pass stools.

Formulas Name : Gelatin and Honey Decoction

Chinese Name : 胶蜜汤

Drug Formulation

3 slices of scallion white (with roots), 2 qian of transparent ejiao (roasted), 2 spoons of honey.

Source

*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 15.

Benefits

For the elderly and those with deficiency constitutions suffering from hard, difficult-to-pass stools.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in fresh water; remove the scallions, then add the donkey-hide gelatin and honey and stir until dissolved; take warm before meals.

Gelatin and Honey Decoction,*The Direct Pointers*, Volume 15.,For the elderly and those with deficiency constitutions suffering from hard, difficult-to-pass stools.

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