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Ginseng, Ophiopogon, and Poria Porridge

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Ginseng, Ophiopogon, and Poria Porridge,For deficiency of body fluids, as well as conditions of excessive pathogenic factors and deficient vital energy.

Formulas Name : Ginseng, Ophiopogon, and Poria Porridge

Chinese Name : 参麦茯苓粥

Drug Formulation

1 qian of genuine ginseng, 6 qian of white Poria, 5 qian of Ophiopogon (with the core removed).

Source

*Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind all ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For deficiency of body fluids, as well as conditions of excessive pathogenic factors and deficient vital energy.

Instructions for Use

Cook into porridge with 1 zhong of white glutinous rice. First rinse the mouth with salt water, then consume the porridge.

Ginseng, Ophiopogon, and Poria Porridge,*Essentials of Laryngology*, Volume 2.,For deficiency of body fluids, as well as conditions of excessive pathogenic factors and deficient vital energy.

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