Herbal Butter

Herbal Butter,

Formulas Name : Herbal Butter

Chinese Name : 造草酥

Drug Formulation

1 dou of apricot kernels (remove skins and tips; grind two kernels with 1 dou of water and strain to extract the juice); 10 jin of coarse, plump rehmannia root (cook, pound, and strain to extract 1 dou of juice); 1 dou of hemp seeds (grind into powder, mix with 1 dou of water, and strain to extract the juice).

Source

From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 12.

Processing

The total juice from the above three ingredients amounts to 3 dou; add 1 jin of rice malt and 3 dou of rice, and brew as usual. When the flavor indicates it is fully fermented, remove it and store it in a jar; the su will immediately solidify on top.

Instructions for Use

For each dose, mix it with hot wine until the butter has completely dissolved.

Herbal Butter,From *Qianjin Yi*, Volume 12.,

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