Old Rice

Name

Chen Cang Mi (Store rice for a long time, Old Rice)

The Effect of Old Rice

Property

Sweet, bland, neutral; stomach, large intestine and spleen meridians entered.

Actions

Harmonize the spleen and stomach, eliminate dampness, check diarrhea, relieve restlessness.

Indications

Diarrhea, gastric disorder causing nausea, poor appetite, weakness of spleen and stomach, polydipsia, food-denying dysentery.

Dosage and Administrations

Decoct in water, or made into pills and powder.