Strengthen Tendons and Bones—Eliminate Arthralgia Wine
Eliminate Arthralgia Wine
[Drug Composition] Deer tendon 1.50g, Deer-herb 100g, Earthworm 10g, Chuan Niuxi 50g, Eucommia ulmoides 50g, Lycium fruit 50g, Honey appropriate amount, white wine (50–55°) 1000ml
[Function and Indications] Expel wind and dampness, strengthen tendons and bones, activate blood circulation, unblock collaterals, relieve stasis and pain. Treat sciatica.
[Usage and Dosage] Oral, 10–20ml per dose, warm, three times daily. Seven days constitute one course.
[Preparation Method] Except honey and wine, crush all herbs into coarse powder, mix evenly, pack in cloth bag and tie securely. Combine with honey and wine (dissolve honey in wine, stir well), place in a sealed container, seal tightly, soak for twenty days. Extract juice by pressing and filtering. Let filtrate settle at low temperature (1–10°C) for five days, collect clear liquid, portion, seal, and store in cool place.
[Source] "Practical Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine Journal" 1993, 6(5): 312
Note: 375 patients treated; results: cured 336 cases (89.6%), markedly effective 13 cases (3.5%), improved 19 cases (5.1%), ineffective 7 cases (1.8%), total effective rate 98.2%