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Green Onion White Porridge,Five types of urinary disorders, difficulty urinating. For the elderly and the frail suffering from colds, fever, chills, headache, nasal congestion, runny nose, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and dysentery.

Formulas Name : Green Onion White Porridge

Chinese Name : 葱白粥

Drug Formulation

One large handful of green onion whites (remove roots and leaves, finely chop, grind until smooth, and strain through a clean cloth to extract the juice), 2 he of white glutinous rice (washed and rinsed).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.

Benefits

Five types of urinary disorders, difficulty urinating. For the elderly and the frail suffering from colds, fever, chills, headache, nasal congestion, runny nose, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and dysentery.

Instructions for Use

Add 2.5 sheng of water and cook the rice into porridge. When the porridge is nearly done, add the scallion juice and continue cooking until fully cooked. Eat it warm on an empty stomach. Relief will follow shortly.

Note

This is suitable for the elderly suffering from winter wind-cold colds; consume it while hot. After taking it, a slight sweat will indicate relief; discontinue use once the sweat has subsided and the illness has resolved. While consuming the scallion-white porridge, avoid eating honey.

Green Onion White Porridge,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 190.,Five types of urinary disorders, difficulty urinating. For the elderly and the frail suffering from colds, fever, chills, headache, nasal congestion, runny nose, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and dysentery.

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