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CynomoriumYáng-Invigorating Gruel
锁阳壮阳粥 〔鎖陽壯陽粥〕 suǒ yáng zhuàng yáng zhōu
Source: Popular remedy
Ingredients
- Suǒ yáng (锁阳 Cynomorii Herba, cynomorium) 10g
- Yáng ròu (羊肉 Caprae seu Ovis Caro, goat [or sheep] meat) 100g
- Jīng mǐ (粳米 Oryzae Semen, non-glutinous rice) 100g
Actions: Warms yáng and supplements the kidney.
Indications: Yáng vacuity constitution with limp aching lumbus and knees, cold limbs and fear of cold, and impotence. Also constipation in the elderly.
Method: Slice the goat's meat (or lamb) finely. Pre-cook the cynomorium, and then add the meat and rice and cook together to make a gruel.
Warnings: Cynomorium should be used with care in patients suffering from