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Liver-Nourishing Wine

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Liver-Nourishing Wine,It is effective for liver deficiency with cold, or miscellaneous ailments such as excessive tearing.

Formulas Name : Liver-Nourishing Wine

Chinese Name : 补肝酒

Drug Formulation

10 jin of pine resin.

Source

*Qian Jin*, Volume 11.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients, submerge them in water, and let them soak for one week. Then boil the mixture, carefully skimming off the liquid layer by layer; when the water evaporates, add more; when the resin is exhausted, repeat the boiling process as before. Once the smoke has dissipated, remove from heat and let cool; the resin should settle to the bottom. Take 1 jin of this resin, combine it with 1 shi of rice, 7 dou of water, and 2 dou of high-quality malt powder, and brew according to the standard method for making wine at home; let it cool until the resin settles again.Seal with steamed rice for 100 days; the resin, rice, and yeast will all dissolve completely, and the aroma of the wine will fill the entire room.

Benefits

It is effective for liver deficiency with cold, or miscellaneous ailments such as excessive tearing.

Instructions for Use

Drink it slowly in small sips. This wine requires a one-to-one ratio of rice to malt.

Liver-Nourishing Wine,*Qian Jin*, Volume 11.,It is effective for liver deficiency with cold, or miscellaneous ailments such as excessive tearing.

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