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Dinggongteng Rheumatic Medicinal Wine

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Dinggongteng Rheumatic Medicinal Wine,Wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, numbness in the hands and feet, soreness and pain in the lower back and legs, and injuries from falls or accidents.

Formulas Name : Dinggongteng Rheumatic Medicinal Wine

Chinese Name : 丁公藤风湿药酒

Drug Formulation

1 kg of Dinggongteng, 30 g of Cinnamomum cassia twigs, 37.5 g of Ephedra, 3 g of Notopterygium, 3 g of Angelica sinensis, 3 g of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 3 g of Angelica dahurica, 3 g of Psoralea corylifolia, 3 g of Frankincense, 3 g of Sapindus mukorossi, 13 g of Tangerine peel, 3 g of Atractylodes lancea, 3 g of Magnolia officinalis, 3 g of Cyperus rotundus, 3 g of Aquilaria agallocha,Zhike 20 g, Atractylodes macrocephala 3 g, Dioscorea opposita 3 g, Polygonatum 8 g, Cuscuta chinensis 3 g, Foeniculum vulgare 3 g, Bitter Apricot Kernel 3 g, Alisma orientale 3 g, Wulingzhi 3 g, Silkworm Sand 6.5 g.

Source

*Chinese Pharmacopoeia*, Volume 1.

Processing

Take the above twenty-five ingredients; steam Dinggongteng for two hours, then place it along with the other twenty-four ingredients (including Guizhi) in a container. Add 4.25 liters of white liquor, seal tightly, and steep. During the steeping period, heat the mixture 2 to 5 times, raising the temperature of the infusion to 35°C each time. Steep for forty days, then filter to obtain the preparation.

Benefits

Wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, numbness in the hands and feet, soreness and pain in the lower back and legs, and injuries from falls or accidents.

Instructions for Use

For oral use, take 10–15 milliliters 2 to 3 times daily; for external use, rub onto the affected area. If there is swelling, pain, or dark bruising, crush fresh ginger, stir-fry until hot, add an appropriate amount of the medicinal wine, and rub onto the affected area.

Note

Pregnant women should not take this internally; it may be applied externally to the affected area, but avoid applying it to the abdomen.

Dinggongteng Rheumatic Medicinal Wine,*Chinese Pharmacopoeia*, Volume 1.,Wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, numbness in the hands and feet, soreness and pain in the lower back and legs, and injuries from falls or accidents.

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