DOES TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE REQUIRE PRE-SOAKING?
- Soak traditional Chinese medicine in cold water for 30 minutes.
- Amount of water: Covering the traditional Chinese medicine.
HOW TO PREPARE TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE DECOCTION?
- First Decoction: First, bring the water into boil on high heat and turn to low heat. Continue to cook for 15 minutes and pour out into one bowl of liquid medicine.
- Second Decoction: Add water to cover the traditional Chinese medicine. Bring it to boil on high heat and then turn to low heat. Continue to cook for 20 minutes and pout out into one bowl 80% full.
- Third Decoction: Mix the liquid medicine from the first and second decoctions ( 1.8 bowl of liquid ) and condense into 1 bowl. Serve in 2 portions, half bowl in the morning and half bowl before sleep.