Burdock Soaked in Wine

Burdock Soaked in Wine,For rheumatic conditions manifesting as pain in the lower back, causing discomfort when sitting or lying down; cold and numbness in the feet and knees; loss of sensation in the skin; pain deep within the bones; and inability to walk.

Formulas Name : Burdock Soaked in Wine

Chinese Name : 牛蒡浸酒

Drug Formulation

3 liang of burdock seeds (lightly roasted), 3 fen of Polygonum cuspidatum, 1.5 liang of Poria cocos, 1 liang of Acorus tatarinowii, 2 liang of Dendrobium (lightly roasted), 2 liang of Lycium barbarum,2 liang Achyranthes root (stems removed), 2 liang Schisandra berries (roasted until cracked, peel and pith removed), 1.5 liang Dried ginger (roasted until cracked), 2 he Soybeans (roasted until cooked), 1.5 liang Sichuan pepper (seeds and closed pods removed, lightly roasted to remove moisture), 1 he Hemp seeds.

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 44.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients, place them in a raw silk bag, and put the bag into a porcelain jar. Soak in 2 dou of fine wine, seal tightly, and open after 7 days.

Benefits

For rheumatic conditions manifesting as pain in the lower back, causing discomfort when sitting or lying down; cold and numbness in the feet and knees; loss of sensation in the skin; pain deep within the bones; and inability to walk.

Instructions for Use

Drink one small cup warmed, taken before meals.

Burdock Soaked in Wine,From *Shenghui*, Volume 44.,For rheumatic conditions manifesting as pain in the lower back, causing discomfort when sitting or lying down; cold and numbness in the feet and knees; loss of sensation in the skin; pain deep within the bones; and inability to walk.

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