Spleen-Nourishing Cake

Spleen-Nourishing Cake,For damp-cold in the spleen and stomach, reduced appetite, chronic diarrhea, and undigested food in the stool.

Formulas Name : Spleen-Nourishing Cake

Chinese Name : 益脾饼

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 2 liang of dried ginger, 2 liang of chicken gizzard lining, and half a jin of cooked jujube pulp.

Source

*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For damp-cold in the spleen and stomach, reduced appetite, chronic diarrhea, and undigested food in the stool.

Instructions for Use

Take the four ingredients listed above; use raw Atractylodes macrocephala and raw chicken gizzard. Grind each ingredient separately into a fine powder and roast until dry. Then grind the dried ginger into a fine powder. Combine with the date pulp and pound together into a paste. Shape into small cakes and roast over charcoal until dry. Eat as a snack on an empty stomach, chewing thoroughly before swallowing.

Spleen-Nourishing Cake,*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For damp-cold in the spleen and stomach, reduced appetite, chronic diarrhea, and undigested food in the stool.

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