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Ginseng and Poria Transformation Cake

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Ginseng and Poria Transformation Cake,For indigestion.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Poria Transformation Cake

Chinese Name : 参苓造化糕

Drug Formulation

2 liang of ginseng (use 4 liang for those with deficiency), 4 liang of Poria cocos, half a jin of dried Chinese yam, half a jin of euryale seed, half a jin of lotus seed (peeled, de-seeded, and stir-fried), half a jin of coix seed (stir-fried), half a jin of white mung bean (stir-fried), 5 sheng of glutinous rice (pounded white and stir-fried), and 2.5 jin of white sugar.

Source

From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 13.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and store in a porcelain jar.

Benefits

For indigestion.

Instructions for Use

Take 4–5 qian each time, mix with plain hot water and add white sugar to taste, and take 3–4 times a day. Long-term use significantly enhances vitality.

Ginseng and Poria Transformation Cake,From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 13.,For indigestion.

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