Ginger and Rice Soup

Ginger and Rice Soup,Postpartum debility and exhaustion, depletion of body fluids, and unrelenting thirst and restlessness.

Formulas Name : Ginger and Rice Soup

Chinese Name : 姜米汤

Drug Formulation

Dried ginger (roasted): 1 liang; aged millet (roasted): 2 liang; licorice (roasted): 1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 163.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Postpartum debility and exhaustion, depletion of body fluids, and unrelenting thirst and restlessness.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain out the residue, and take while slightly warm before meals, three times a day.

Ginger and Rice Soup,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 163.,Postpartum debility and exhaustion, depletion of body fluids, and unrelenting thirst and restlessness.

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