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Recipe for Simmered Water Buffalo Meat

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Recipe for Simmered Water Buffalo Meat,For elderly patients with water retention, characterized by swelling and fullness in the limbs and restless shortness of breath.

Formulas Name : Recipe for Simmered Water Buffalo Meat

Chinese Name : 煮水牛肉方

Drug Formulation

Water buffalo meat (fresh and fatty).

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.

Benefits

For elderly patients with water retention, characterized by swelling and fullness in the limbs and restless shortness of breath.

Instructions for Use

Boil it until very tender, slice it, and season with ginger, vinegar, and five other ingredients. Eat as much as desired on an empty stomach.

Recipe for Simmered Water Buffalo Meat,*Yi Tong*, Volume 87.,For elderly patients with water retention, characterized by swelling and fullness in the limbs and restless shortness of breath.

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