Black Gold Decoction

Black Gold Decoction,For loss of voice and inability to speak due to stroke, accompanied by restlessness, fever, headache, and weakness in the hands and feet.

Formulas Name : Black Gold Decoction

Chinese Name : 乌金煎

Drug Formulation

2 sheng of black beans (thoroughly rinsed), 2 liang of Notopterygium, 2 liang of Angelica pubescens, and 2 liang of Schizonepeta.

Source

*Shenghui* (Volume 19).

Processing

Pound the above herbs into a fine powder. First, boil the black beans in 5 large bowls of water until soft. Remove the beans and reserve the liquid; add the herbal powder and simmer over low heat until it boils more than 10 times. Then gradually add 1 sheng of ash-free wine and simmer until it becomes a thick paste; store in a porcelain container.

Benefits

For loss of voice and inability to speak due to stroke, accompanied by restlessness, fever, headache, and weakness in the hands and feet.

Instructions for Use

Take half a spoonful per dose, at any time, mixed with warm wine.

Black Gold Decoction,*Shenghui* (Volume 19).,For loss of voice and inability to speak due to stroke, accompanied by restlessness, fever, headache, and weakness in the hands and feet.

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