Recipe for Boiled Achyranthes with Deer Hoof

Recipe for Boiled Achyranthes with Deer Hoof,For beriberi and wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, with stiffness and spasms in the limbs and swollen feet that cannot touch the ground.

Formulas Name : Recipe for Boiled Achyranthes with Deer Hoof

Chinese Name : 牛膝煮鹿蹄方

Drug Formulation

1 set of deer hooves (prepared as described in the dietary section), 4 liang of Achyranthes root (stems removed).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.

Benefits

For beriberi and wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, with stiffness and spasms in the limbs and swollen feet that cannot touch the ground.

Instructions for Use

Boil the ingredients together until the liquid is reduced and the ingredients are thoroughly tender; add scallions and pepper to season, and consume on an empty stomach.

Recipe for Boiled Achyranthes with Deer Hoof,From *Shenghui*, Volume 97.,For beriberi and wind-cold-damp bi syndrome, with stiffness and spasms in the limbs and swollen feet that cannot touch the ground.

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