Weakness in Legs and Knees—Immortal Staff Infused Wine
Immortal Staff Infused Wine
[Drug Composition] Immortal Staff 1 jin 4 liang
[Function and Indications] Treats soft wind, weakness in legs and knees, long-standing wind toxins, pain radiating upward to shoulders, back, and chest; also treats postpartum wind in women and all kinds of heat-toxic wind conditions.
[Dosage and Administration] Warmly drink one to two cups daily, at any time. When the wine is nearly exhausted, add five more sheng, continue warming and drinking as before.
[Preparation Method] Use 1 jin 4 liang of Immortal Staff, first scrape off the outer layer, cut into strips (similar to the white inner bark of Chinese wolfberry root), place in a raw silk bag, then soak in two dou of wine for seven days.
[Source] Ming Dynasty · *Prescriptions from the Universal Medical Bureau*