Learn the rejuvenating wine recipe of Wu Zetian

When it comes to wine, people often think of something specifically for men. However, in traditional medicine there are medicinal wines that are good for women as well.

Ancient books also passed down a recipe for rejuvenating medicinal wine called Thuc Ke Tuu by Wu Zetian.

Polygonum multiflorum wine:80g of Polygonum multiflorum, 40g of Cistanche deserticola, 40g of Angelica sinensis, 80g of lotus seeds, 40g of wolfberry, rock sugar to taste, 3 bottles of wine. Soak in wine for 3 months before use.

Effects: increases blood circulation, strengthens the heart, beautifies the complexion, darkens hair, strengthens the spirit and bones, increases sexual interest, can be used by both men and women. Use 2 small cups a day after meals.

Goji berry medicine

Tien Mao Rejuvenating and Tonic Wine:160g of Chinese clematis root, 160g of epimedium, 160g of acanthopanax, 3 bottles of wine. First, soak epimedium for 3-4 days, then filter out the residue, squeeze out all the alcohol from epimedium, and use this wine to soak acanthopanax. As for the slightly poisonous Chinese clematis root, soak it in rice water overnight.

Soak all the herbs in alcohol for 25-30 days. Drink once a day, 1-2 small cups each time, suitable for both men and women.

Effects: kidney tonic, strengthens tendons and bones, refreshes nerves, increases memory; men have strong physiology; men with tuberculosis, weak kidney yang, frequent urination; women with back pain, vaginal itching, numbness in limbs are all good; long-term use makes skin smooth and beautiful, nourishes the middle and benefits qi, benefits vitality, slows aging.

Lotus Wine:20g of yellow flower, 20g of raspberry, 20g of green bean, 20g of lotus seed. Soak all of them in 2 liters of alcohol for 49 days before use. You can add 120g of honey for easier drinking. Suitable for women. Drink after lunch and dinner, 2 small glasses each time.

Effects: treats weak yin, cools the body, strengthens the liver, diuretic, purifies the blood, nourishes the brain, brightens the eyes, and supports women with physical weakness.

Thuc ke wine: Effect of strengthening essence and benefiting blood: Cistanche deserticola, Schisandra chinensis, Polygala tenuifolia, Cassia alata, Dipsacus root, Dipsacus root. Grind all into fine powder, drink 1 tablespoon before meals with warm water mixed with a little wine or soak in medicinal wine, drink 1 small cup after meals.

However, even though it is a medicinal wine, abuse is harmful. Medical experts say that after only 40 minutes of drinking, alcohol has entered the blood and flesh with the highest concentration of over 90% in the liver, causing liver poisoning leading to cirrhosis; alcohol has serious effects on the central nervous system, causing memory loss, unstable emotions leading to mental illness that is very difficult to cure.

For the digestive system, alcohol breaks down the lining of the stomach and intestines, causing enteritis, gastritis, pancreatitis, and gastrointestinal bleeding; alcohol inhibits the vasomotor center, causing vasodilation and hypothermia, especially in unusually cold and rainy weather, leading to cerebrovascular accidents...

According to SK&DS