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Perilla Porridge,For the five types of dysuria, where urination is obstructed and difficult.

Formulas Name : Perilla Porridge

Chinese Name : 苏粥

Drug Formulation

1 liang of wild perilla, 3 he of rice, 3 sheng of whey.

Source

*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*. An alternative name for “Perilla Juice and Water Porridge” cited in *The Medical Formulas Compendium*, Volume 133, which references *The Essential Guide to Dietary Medicine*.

Benefits

For the five types of dysuria, where urination is obstructed and difficult.

Instructions for Use

Boil the whey into porridge, add the perilla, and consume it while warm.

Perilla Porridge,*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*. An alternative name for “Perilla Juice and Water Porridge” cited in *The Medical Formulas Compendium*, Volume 133, which references *The Essential Guide to Dietary Medicine*.,For the five types of dysuria, where urination is obstructed and difficult.

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