Astragalus Soaked in Wine

Astragalus Soaked in Wine,For consumptive debility; cold hands and feet; pain in the feet and knees.

Formulas Name : Astragalus Soaked in Wine

Chinese Name : 黄耆浸酒

Drug Formulation

Astragalus (root tip removed) 2 liang, Smilax glabra 1.5 liang, Saposhnikovia divaricata 1.5 liang (branches removed), Ligusticum chuanxiong 1.5 liang, Achyranthes bidentata (stems removed) 1.5 liang, Angelica pubescens 1 liang (root tip removed), Cornus officinalis 1 liang, Schisandra chinensis 2 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 90.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients. Place them in a raw silk bag and steep in 2 dou of fine wine for 5 days in autumn and winter, or 3 days in spring and summer.

Benefits

For consumptive debility; cold hands and feet; pain in the feet and knees.

Instructions for Use

Take half a zhan of the warm decoction daily on an empty stomach.

Astragalus Soaked in Wine,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 90.,For consumptive debility; cold hands and feet; pain in the feet and knees.

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