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Luffa and White Plum Formula

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Luffa and White Plum Formula,For heatstroke and cholera.

Formulas Name : Luffa and White Plum Formula

Chinese Name : 丝瓜白梅方

Drug Formulation

1 loofah leaf, 1 white frost plum (including the kernel inside the pit).

Source

*Medical Records for the Common People*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For heatstroke and cholera.

Instructions for Use

Grind the ingredients together until extremely fine, then mix with freshly drawn water and take orally.

Note

Under no circumstances should one drink hot soup.

Luffa and White Plum Formula,*Medical Records for the Common People*, Volume 6.,For heatstroke and cholera.

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