Loushibang Pharmaceutical Wine (Injury from Fall or Impact)

[Formula] Bark of Loushibang, Eupatorium fortunei each 60 grams, Shan Dayan, Ma Gu Feng, Shiba Zheng, Kuanjin Teng, Shui Ze Lan, Fengxiang Jisheng, Hu Sui, Ji Xue Teng, Gou Teng, Duanban Shizhu, Mao Lao Hu each 30 grams, white wine (50 or 60 degrees) in appropriate amount.
[Preparation] Cut the first 13 ingredients into small pieces, place in a container, add white wine (just enough to cover the herbs), seal tightly, soak for over 7 days (2 days for hot soaking method), then it can be used.
[Function] Relax tendons, activate blood circulation, dispel wind and relieve pain.
[Indication] Various injuries from falls or impacts, fractures, sprains, joint stiffness, acute and chronic rheumatic arthritis, rheumatic heart disease, sciatica, etc. Also effective for rheumatoid arthritis, muscular rheumatism, bone tuberculosis, osteophyte formation, "crane knee", waist and leg pain, sequelae of poliomyelitis, paralysis, etc.
[Usage] Oral. Take 15–30 milliliters each time, twice to three times daily. For severe cases, dosage may increase to 50 milliliters per time. Can also be used externally. Apply locally or warm compress; heated moist compress gives faster and better results.
[Note] Adapted from "Compilation of Chinese Herbal Preparations". Pregnant women should avoid use.