🌿 Folk Prescriptions

Polygonum Wine
[Drug Composition] Polygonum
[Function and Indications] Clearing heat, promoting diuresis, activating blood, resolving stasis. Used for arthritis, menstrual blockage in women, masses.
[Dosage and Administration] Oral administration. 5ml each time, twice daily.
[Preparation Method] Crush Polygonum, soak in wine.
[Precautions] Discontinue during menstruation if excessive bleeding; pregnant women should avoid.
[Source] Ming Dynasty · "Puji Fang"; "New Medical Science Journal" 1974, (7): 32
[Appendix] Clinical observation: Patients with acute rheumatic arthritis should take smaller doses; those with chronic joint diseases, especially rheumatoid arthritis (including rheumatoid spondylitis), may take larger doses. ("New Medical Science Journal")