Schizonepeta Porridge

Schizonepeta Porridge,For elderly patients with stroke presenting with facial asymmetry, constipation and difficulty passing urine, and restlessness with fever.

Formulas Name : Schizonepeta Porridge

Chinese Name : 荆芥粥

Drug Formulation

1 handful of Schizonepeta (chopped), 4 he of green glutinous rice (rinsed), half a handful of mint leaves (chopped), and 5 he of fermented soybeans (wrapped in cotton).

Source

From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.

Benefits

For elderly patients with stroke presenting with facial asymmetry, constipation and difficulty passing urine, and restlessness with fever.

Instructions for Use

Boil water to extract the juice from the Schizonepeta, then add the rice and other ingredients and cook into porridge. Add a small amount of salt and vinegar, and consume on an empty stomach. Regular consumption is beneficial.

Schizonepeta Porridge,From *Nourishing the Elderly and Honoring Parents*.,For elderly patients with stroke presenting with facial asymmetry, constipation and difficulty passing urine, and restlessness with fever.

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