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Prunus mume Seed Decoction

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Prunus mume Seed Decoction,For elderly patients with ascending beriberi, body and leg swelling, constipation and difficulty passing urine, shortness of breath, and inability to eat or drink.

Formulas Name : Prunus mume Seed Decoction

Chinese Name : 郁李仁饮

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Prunus mume seeds (finely ground and strained through water to extract the juice), 4 he of coix seeds (washed and ground clean).

Source

*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.

Benefits

For elderly patients with ascending beriberi, body and leg swelling, constipation and difficulty passing urine, shortness of breath, and inability to eat or drink.

Instructions for Use

Combine the above ingredients, boil into a decoction, and consume on an empty stomach.

Prunus mume Seed Decoction,*Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For elderly patients with ascending beriberi, body and leg swelling, constipation and difficulty passing urine, shortness of breath, and inability to eat or drink.

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