Chinese medicinal herbs in wine
Provide recipes for commonly used medicinal wines and their usage :
1.tonifying qi and replenishing blood wine:
Ginseng 33 grams, 25 grams of Astragalus membranaceus, 20 grams of angelica sinensis body, 60 grams of Longan pork, 15 grams of Ligusticum chuanxiong, and 45 grams of ripe earth. 45 grams goji berries 20 grams. Soak in 50 degree rice wine for 1 month.
Functions and Usage: For weak qi and blood, pale and lusterless face, weakness, or scanty and pale menstruation, late menstruation. Take 10~20 ml each time. Those who are not good at drinking wine can drink this wine in soup. Or this wine stewed chicken effect is also good.
Contraindications: cold and fever, ulcer disease, respiratory disease and liver disease should not be taken.
2. Strengthen the waist and kidney wine:
60 grams of Morinda citrifolia, Cistanches 45 grams, 33 grams of Cortex Eucommiae, 20 grams of Cuscuta chinensis 25 grams of ginseng, antler velvet 18 grams of slices of mealybugs, 30 grams of Sichuan Sequence, 15 grams of Bone Broken Patch, 75 grams of rock sugar, 50 degrees of rice wine, 1 kilogram. Soak for 1 month.
Functions and Usage: Strengthening the yang, strengthening the waist and tonifying the kidneys, suitable for men with lumbar and knee weakness and impotence; it can also be used for women with low libido, low blood pressure, lumbar soreness and weakness. Take 10~20ml each time.
Contraindications: same as above. High blood pressure patients do not drink.
3. Activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis wine:
85 grams of Panax quinquefolius (Panax quinquefolius) (broken or sliced), 25 grams of Angelica sinensis, 25 grams of Paeonia lactiflora, 33 grams of Radix et Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxuanensis, 28 grams of Suspended Wood, 30 grams of Ligustici Chuanxiong, 18 grams of Safflower, 35 grams of Rhizoma Yanhuisuo, 15 grams of Radix adenophorae, 70 grams of rock sugar and 50 degrees of rice wine, 1 kilogram. Soak for 1 month.
Functions and Usage: Activating blood circulation, removing blood stasis and relieving pain, applicable to old injury from bruises, muscle and tendon pain. Take 10~15ml each time. It can also be applied externally to the affected area.
Contraindications: same as above.
4. wind and active wine:
White Snake 90 grams, Rhizoma Ligustici Chuanxiong 32 grams, 20 grams of Chuanmuqua, ginger, 25 grams of live, live alone, 40 grams of Millennium Jian, the system of Chuanwu 18 grams, Macrophyllae Macrophyllae 28 grams, Chuan Niu Knees 45 grams, half the maple 50 grams, 40 grams of Wei Lingxian 100 grams of rock sugar. 50 degrees of rice wine, 1.5 kilograms, soak for 1 month.
Functions and Usage: Dispel wind and activate collaterals, activate blood circulation and relieve pain, applicable to chronic rheumatism and musculoskeletal pain, and the pain occurs mostly in cold and wet weather. Take 2~3 times a day, 10~15 ml each time. It can also be applied externally to the affected area.
Contraindications: Same as above. This medicinal wine contains Chuanwu and should not be consumed in excess.
5. Health and Fitness Wine:
90 grams of wolfberry, 65 grams of yellow essence, 32 grams of astragalus, 28 grams of angelica, 38 grams of Cordyceps sinensis, 60 grams of longan, 45 grams of Cistanches 25 grams of ginseng. 1.5 kilograms of 50-degree rice wine, soaked for 1 month.
Functions: tonifying qi and blood, nourishing the body and benefiting longevity, it is a mild fitness wine, which can make one's face red and glossy. Take it once a day in the morning and evening, and the amount should not be more
than 30 ml each time, and 10~15 ml is better for the elderly.
Contraindications: same as above.
6. Bone-setting wine:
10 grams of raw Chuanwu, 10 grams of raw Caowu, 10 grams of raw Nanshing, 10 grams of raw half-summer 10 grams of two-faced 15 grams of camphor 20 grams of rhubarb 18 grams of ice 17 grams of
Shinxin 12 grams of hematoxylin 32 grams of 60% alcohol 1.5 kilograms, soak for 1 month.
Function: Promoting blood circulation and dispersing blood stasis, soothing tendons and relieving pain. Apply externally on the painful area 3~5 times a day. Avoid applying on broken skin. Internal use is prohibited.
Misconceptions about drinking medicinal wine
Misconception 1: Drinking medicinal wine can help you fall asleep
The so-called medicinal wine is made by mixing medicinal herbs in wine. Therefore, medicinal wine contains the dual effects of wine and medicine, and is mainly used for medicinal purposes. Many people believe that drinking alcohol before bed helps them sleep, but this habit is not correct. Drinking alcohol can indeed promote sleep, but the sleep state after drinking alcohol is not the same as normal physiological sleep. Because of drinking alcohol and sleep, the brain does not really rest, so it is not really to achieve a state of rest, especially after drinking medicinal wine to fall asleep, wake up sometimes also have a heavy head, headache and other symptoms of discomfort. The expert reminds that the best way to drink wine is to drink it after a meal, so that the effect of the medicine will play a better role.
Myth 2: Drinking medicinal wine is good
Some people believe too much in the health effects of medicinal wine, thinking that medicinal wine has a nourishing and nourishing effect, and drinking more is good for your health. In fact, this concept is very wrong. The consequences of drinking large quantities of medicinal wines are equivalent to overdosing on medicines, which can also affect your health.
The optimal amount of medicinal wine is about one tablespoon, about 100 milliliters, and it is best not to overdose on it. It should also not be consumed continuously over a long period of time. Usually a course of treatment is 3 months, and after drinking a course of treatment you can pause for a period of time, after which, you can decide whether to continue drinking it or not depending on the situation.
Myth 3: Drinking medicinal wine does not distinguish between physical
The health care medicinal wine is generally used for qi and blood deficiency, liver and kidney yin deficiency, spleen and qi weakness, neurasthenia. However, some people do not understand their own physical condition, blindly drinking medicinal wine, no matter what medicinal wine are used to drink, which is not right. Therefore, the choice of medicinal wine should be decided according to their own constitution, it is best to communicate with the physician in advance to understand their own constitution. It is best to talk to your physician beforehand to understand your constitution. The right medicinal wine can only achieve the goal of adjusting your Yin. Drinking medicinal wine, in order to achieve the role of adjusting yin and yang qi and blood.