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Dou Shiyu’s Immortal Wine

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Dou Shiyu’s Immortal Wine,Hemiplegia. Clenched hands and feet; paralysis of one side of the body.

Formulas Name : Dou Shiyu’s Immortal Wine

Chinese Name : 窦侍御仙酒

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of Achyranthes root (washed and sliced), half a jin of burdock root (washed and sliced), 1 sheng of hemp seeds (washed and roasted), 1 he of goji berries (washed), 1 jin of Atractylodes (washed and sliced), 1 liang of burdock seeds (washed and roasted),silkworm sand (washed and roasted) 1 liang, Gentiana macrophylla (washed and sliced) 1 liang, Notopterygium (stem removed, washed, and sliced) 1 liang, Saposhnikovia (washed and sliced) 1 liang, Platycodon (stem removed, washed, and sliced) 1 liang.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.

Processing

Place the above ingredients in a jar with 2 dou of ash-free liquor, seal tightly, and let steep for 7 days.

Benefits

Hemiplegia. Clenched hands and feet; paralysis of one side of the body.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 large bowl per dose, taken warm after meals, ensuring the wine retains its potency.

Dou Shiyu’s Immortal Wine,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,Hemiplegia. Clenched hands and feet; paralysis of one side of the body.

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