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Black Beard Wine

Formulas Name : Black Beard Wine

Chinese Name : 乌须酒

Drug Formulation

3 dou of yellow millet, 10 blocks of Huai-style malt, 8 liang of Ophiopogon tuber (core removed), 2 liang of Asparagus root (core removed), 1 liang of Ginseng (root tip removed), 4 liang of raw Rehmannia root, 2 liang of prepared Rehmannia root, 2 liang of Goji berries, 4 liang of Polygonum multiflorum, 1 liang of Achyranthes root (root tip removed), and 2 liang of Angelica root.

Source

From *Huichun*, Volume 5.

Processing

Grind each of the above herbs into a fine powder, mix them into the qu-based mash, seal the jar, and once the wine has fermented, press it out as usual.

Instructions for Use

Drink 3 cups every morning.

Note

Avoid white liquor, radishes, scallions, and garlic; avoid beef and yellow millet (i.e., glutinous millet).

Black Beard Wine,From *Huichun*, Volume 5.,

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