White Snake Wine

White Snake Wine,For wind-induced paralysis, pain in the bone marrow, lower back, and legs, and slight difficulty walking; accompanied by wandering wind-toxin causing uncontrollable itching and pain of the skin.

Formulas Name : White Snake Wine

Chinese Name : 白蛇浸酒

Drug Formulation

1 white flower snake (weighing half a jin), 1 tiger tibia, 1.5 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1.5 liang of Chuanxiong, 2 liang of Aconite, 2 liang of Cinnamon Bark, 2 liang of Prepared Rehmannia, 2 liang of Cornus officinalis, 2 liang of Smilax glabra, 2 liang of Dendrobium, 2 liang of Asarum, 2 liang of Astragalus, 2 liang of Gastrodia elata, 3 liang of Dehuo,1 liang of Zhi Ke, 2.5 liang of Rou Cong Rong.

Source

From *Useful Formulas*, cited in *The Great Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 13879.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients, place them in a raw silk bag, and seal them in a porcelain jar with 3 dou of fine wine. Let steep for 7 days before opening.

Benefits

For wind-induced paralysis, pain in the bone marrow, lower back, and legs, and slight difficulty walking; accompanied by wandering wind-toxin causing uncontrollable itching and pain of the skin.

Instructions for Use

Drink it warm at your leisure, maintaining a mild buzz but avoiding heavy intoxication. Top up the wine as needed; replace the herbs when the flavor becomes diluted.

White Snake Wine,From *Useful Formulas*, cited in *The Great Yongle Encyclopedia*, Volume 13879.,For wind-induced paralysis, pain in the bone marrow, lower back, and legs, and slight difficulty walking; accompanied by wandering wind-toxin causing uncontrollable itching and pain of the skin.

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