Xichun Wine Recipe
Warms the kidneys and tonifies the lungs; nourishes the skin and beautifies the hair. Suitable for persistent cough in the elderly or for general tonifying use.
Ingredients
Goji berries
100 g
Longan flesh
100 g
Ligustrum fruit (steamed and sun-dried nine times on the winter solstice)
100 g
Rehmannia root (washed and sun-dried)
100 g
Epimedium (skin and hairs removed)
100 g
Mung beans (washed and sun-dried)
100 g
Dried persimmons
500 g
Baijiu (Chinese sorghum liquor)
10 kg
Instructions
1
Step 1
Steam and sun-dry the ligustrum fruit nine times on the winter solstice; wash and sun-dry the rehmannia root; peel the epimedium and remove its hairs; wash and sun-dry the mung beans.
2
Step 2
Place the above ingredients into a cloth bag, tie it tightly, and set aside.
3
Step 3
Pour the baijiu into a ceramic jar, then add the herb bag. Seal the jar tightly and steep for one day until ready.