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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.

1h 5m
Easy
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Xichun Wine Recipe

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.