Goat Spine Porridge

Goat Spine Porridge,For the elderly with weak spleen and stomach qi who have lost their appetite due to overwork.

Formulas Name : Goat Spine Porridge

Chinese Name : 羊脊粥

Drug Formulation

1 set of large sheep’s spine bones (from a fat sheep; crushed), 4 he of green glutinous millet (rinsed and cleaned).

Source

From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.

Benefits

For the elderly with weak spleen and stomach qi who have lost their appetite due to overwork.

Instructions for Use

Boil in 5 sheng of water until reduced to 2 sheng of broth; add the rice and cook into porridge; consume on an empty stomach. May be seasoned with the Five Flavors and taken regularly.

Goat Spine Porridge,From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For the elderly with weak spleen and stomach qi who have lost their appetite due to overwork.

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