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Spirit-Nourishing Wine

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Spirit-Nourishing Wine

Formulas Name : Spirit-Nourishing Wine

Chinese Name : 养神酒

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Angelica sinensis root, 3 liang of well-processed Rehmannia glutinosa, 2 liang of sweet goji berries, 2 liang of Poria cocos, 2 liang of Chinese yam, 1 liang of coix seed, 5 qian of wood fragrant, 1 liang of jujube seed, 1 liang of Dipsacus asper, 1 liang of Ophiopogon japonicus, 2 qian of cloves, 2 liang of Jian lotus seed (pits removed), 5 qian of star anise, and half a jin of longan flesh.

Source

*Tongshou Lu*, Volume 1.

Instructions for Use

Grind Poria, Chinese yam, coix seed, and Jian lotus seeds into a fine powder; cut the remaining herbs into decoction pieces. Place all ingredients in a fine silk bag, add 20 jin of high-quality wine, and steam over a water bath until thoroughly infused. Let stand for several days before drinking.

Spirit-Nourishing Wine,*Tongshou Lu*, Volume 1.,

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