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Achyranthes Wine,For kidney-related wind-toxin invasion causing piercing pain, unbearable lower back pain, or lower back pain due to damp-heat, accompanied by a taut and rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Achyranthes Wine

Chinese Name : 牛膝酒

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Achyranthes root, 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Qianghuo, 1 liang of Lycium bark, 1 liang of Acanthopanax bark, 1 liang of Coix seed, 1 liang of licorice, 2 liang of Parthenium bark, and 10 liang of raw Rehmannia root (in one method, add 1 liang of Eucommia bark, stir-fried until it breaks into strands).

Source

Quoted from *Chuanxin Fang* in Volume 13 of *San Yin*.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients, wrap them in silk, and place them in 2 dou of ash-free wine to steep. Steep for 2–7 days in winter; in summer, take in divided doses, re-steeping for 3–5 nights after each use.

Benefits

For kidney-related wind-toxin invasion causing piercing pain, unbearable lower back pain, or lower back pain due to damp-heat, accompanied by a taut and rapid pulse.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 cup per dose, 3–4 cups daily. It is best to ensure the scent of the wine remains present at all times.

Achyranthes Wine,Quoted from *Chuanxin Fang* in Volume 13 of *San Yin*.,For kidney-related wind-toxin invasion causing piercing pain, unbearable lower back pain, or lower back pain due to damp-heat, accompanied by a taut and rapid pulse.

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