Mother Ginger Wine，*Qian Jin*, Volume 6.，The throat is the seat of the liver and gallbladder. If there is heat in the zang organs, the throat closes and the breath becomes obstructed; if there is cold in the fu organs, the throat becomes damaged and the voice becomes hoarse. Swelling and pain in the throat, with hoarseness and inability to speak.
Mother Ginger Wine
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Formulas Name : Mother Ginger Wine
Chinese Name : 母姜酒
Drug Formulation
2 sheng of ginger juice, 1 sheng of clarified butter, 1 sheng of beef marrow, 1 sheng of oil, 1 liang of cinnamon bark, 1 liang of Sichuan pepper, 2.5 liang of Fangfeng, 1 liang 6 zhu of Chuanxiong, and 1 liang 6 zhu of Du Huo.
Source
*Qian Jin*, Volume 6.
Benefits
The throat is the seat of the liver and gallbladder. If there is heat in the zang organs, the throat closes and the breath becomes obstructed; if there is cold in the fu organs, the throat becomes damaged and the voice becomes hoarse. Swelling and pain in the throat, with hoarseness and inability to speak.
Instructions for Use
Grind the herbs listed from Cinnamon Bark downward into a fine powder. Add to ginger juice and simmer until the mixture is thoroughly moistened. Add the bone marrow, ghee, and oil to achieve a smooth consistency. Simmer over low heat, stirring three times up and three times down. At dawn, warm 1 sheng of clear wine, add 2 he of the ointment, and swallow it slowly. Take three times a day and once at night.
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Mother Ginger Wine,The throat is the seat of the liver and gallbladder. If there is heat in the zang organs, the throat closes and the breath becomes obstructed; if there is cold in the fu organs, the throat becomes damaged and the voice becomes hoarse. Swelling and pain in the throat, with hoarseness and inability to speak.