Yin Yu Wine

Yin Yu Wine,Severe dizziness and vertigo; blurred vision with inability to see; or falling to the ground and losing consciousness, regaining consciousness only after half a day; jaw clenched shut and unable to open; paralysis on one side of the body; stiffness, numbness, and pain, with inability to move; swollen and painful joints;aching pain deep within the bones; the hands cannot reach the head, the feet cannot be bent or stretched, the patient cannot put on shoes, and walking causes them to teeter on the verge of falling; a throbbing sensation beneath the skin as if being pecked by insects; a rash accompanied by itching; scratching causes sores to form; in severe cases, the patient runs about in a frenzy. In cases of “gu wind,” the entire skin is painful.

Formulas Name : Yin Yu Wine

Chinese Name : 茵芋酒

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Yin Yu, 1 liang of Aconite, 1 liang of Heather, 1 liang of Fangfeng, 1 liang of Sichuan Pepper, 1 liang of Epimedium, 1 liang of Aconite Root, 1 liang of Asarum, 1 liang of Du Huo, 1 liang of Selaginella, 1 liang of Cinnamon Bark, 1 liang of Aconite Root (Tianxiong), 1 liang of Qin Jiao, 1 liang of Fangji, and 2 liang of Rhododendron.

Source

*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.

Benefits

Severe dizziness and vertigo; blurred vision with inability to see; or falling to the ground and losing consciousness, regaining consciousness only after half a day; jaw clenched shut and unable to open; paralysis on one side of the body; stiffness, numbness, and pain, with inability to move; swollen and painful joints;aching pain deep within the bones; the hands cannot reach the head, the feet cannot be bent or stretched, the patient cannot put on shoes, and walking causes them to teeter on the verge of falling; a throbbing sensation beneath the skin as if being pecked by insects; a rash accompanied by itching; scratching causes sores to form; in severe cases, the patient runs about in a frenzy. In cases of “gu wind,” the entire skin is painful.

Instructions for Use

Grind into a powder. For young and middle-aged people who have not undergone any prior treatment, and for frail elderly people who have undergone minimal treatment, soak it in 2 dou of clear wine: 7 days in winter, 3 days in summer, and 5 days in spring and autumn. Begin with a dose of 1 he; if no effect is felt, increase to 2 he. It is better to start with a smaller dose, taking it twice daily. Adjust the dosage to alleviate mild numbness.

Yin Yu Wine,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 7.,Severe dizziness and vertigo; blurred vision with inability to see; or falling to the ground and losing consciousness, regaining consciousness only after half a day; jaw clenched shut and unable to open; paralysis on one side of the body; stiffness, numbness, and pain, with inability to move; swollen and painful joints;aching pain deep within the bones; the hands cannot reach the head, the feet cannot be bent or stretched, the patient cannot put on shoes, and walking causes them to teeter on the verge of falling; a throbbing sensation beneath the skin as if being pecked by insects; a rash accompanied by itching; scratching causes sores to form; in severe cases, the patient runs about in a frenzy. In cases of “gu wind,” the entire skin is painful.

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