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Five-Essence Wine

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Five-Essence Wine

Formulas Name : Five-Essence Wine

Chinese Name : 五精酒

Drug Formulation

4 jin of Polygonatum, 3 jin of Asparagus root, 6 jin of pine needles, 4 jin of Atractylodes, and 5 jin of Goji berries.

Source

From *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 13.

Instructions for Use

Place all five of the above ingredients (all raw) into a cauldron, add 3 shi of water, and simmer for one day. Strain out the residue, then use the liquid to soak the malt according to the method for home brewing. Once the wine is ready, collect the clear liquid and drink it as desired.

Five-Essence Wine,From *Qianjin Yi* (Supplement to the Thousand Gold Prescriptions), Volume 13.,

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