🌿 Folk Prescriptions

【Ingredients】Coptis chinensis 3g, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Gynura segetum, Ophiopogon japonicus each 9g, Prunus mume 1.5g, one pig stomach, a small amount of salt.
【Preparation】
Wash the pig stomach thoroughly and blanch it briefly in boiling water to remove blood residue. Grind Prunus mume into powder. Then place Coptis chinensis, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Gynura segetum, Ophiopogon japonicus, Prunus mume, and salt inside the pig stomach, sew the incision shut with hemp thread, and steam it for 2 hours over boiling water until tender. Remove the herbs after steaming.
【Consumption Method】
Eat the pig stomach in portions with meals.
【Application】
This formula has the functions of clearing heat and reducing fire, nourishing yin, and replenishing deficiency. It can treat symptoms caused by summer heat injuring body fluids such as low-grade fever, thirst, irritability, insomnia, poor appetite, and fatigue. It is also effective for diabetes and pediatric summer heat. Healthy middle-aged and elderly individuals should consume this dish regularly during summer.