SOURCE: Collection of Selected Diets
INGREDIENTS
Fresh lily bulbs, Butbus Lilii Recens 30 to 50g
Polished round-grained rice, Semen Oryzae Sativae 50g
Crystal sugar (right amount)
PROCESS: Have the rice washed clean and put it in a cooking pot; add just the right amount of water and heat it over a strong fire until it boils; change it to a low fire for and heat it 40 minutes; put in the lily bulbs and go on cooking until it is done. Add crystal sugar before eating.
DIRECTIONS: Take such gruel once in the moorning and once in the evening.
EFFICACY: Recuperating the lung, nourishing the spleen and relievmg Asthma and cough.
INDICATIONS: Deficiency of the lung-yin and weakness of the spleen-qi, manifested as dry cough, Bronchiectasis, Asthma, lassitude, inappetence, fever of deficiency type and fidgetiness at times.