medicated leaven

Alias: Six Divine Comedy (Herbal Readings)

Source: It is a leaven made from Polygonum hydropiper, Artemisia annua, almond and other medicines mixed with flour or bran and fermented.

The preparation method uses fresh Artemisia annua, fresh Xanthium sibiricum and fresh Polygonum hydropiper each 12 kg, and minces them; Crushed adzuki beans and peeled almonds are 6 kg each, mixed evenly, and added with wheat bran 100 kg and white flour 60 kg, with appropriate amount of water, kneaded into lumps, flattened, covered with straw or sacks, fermented, taken out until yellow hyphae grow on the surface, cut into small pieces about 3 cm square, and dried.

Sweet and pungent in nature, warm.

Meridian tropism: entering spleen and stomach meridians.

Indications: invigorating spleen and stomach, promoting digestion and regulating middle energizer. Treat food stagnation, chest distension, vomiting and diarrhea, postpartum abdominal pain due to blood stasis, and infantile abdominal mass.