Perilla Porridge

Perilla Porridge,Beriberi.

Formulas Name : Perilla Porridge

Chinese Name : 紫苏粥

Drug Formulation

Perilla seeds (roasted until golden and fragrant).

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Grind into a powder, strain to extract the juice, discard the residue, and prepare as congee.

Perilla Porridge,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 4.,Beriberi.

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