Red Pine
Shou Wu Chih (shou wu zhi)
$68
Medicinal Liquor Packet
Shou Wu Chih 首乌汁 (shou wu zhi) is a very popular tonic often found in Chinese pharmacies. It nourishes, warms and invigorates the blood, nourishes the Liver and Kidneys, and brightens the eyes. It may be most known for its ability to nourish and blacken the hair.
High quality Shou Wu Chih can be easily made by the practitioner or the patient using following herbal packet.
Each packet contains a 200g proprietary blend of:
He Shou Wu (Polygoni multiflori Radix)
Dang Gui (Angelicae sinensis Radix)
Huang Jing (Polygonati Rhizoma)
Shu Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix preparata)
Chuan Xiong (Chuanxiong Rhizoma)
Bai Zhi (Angelicae dahuricae Radix)
Sha Ren (Amomi Fructus)
Ding Xiang (Caryophylli Flos)
Herbs should be soaked in clear grain liquor (such as vodka)* for a period of time and then strained. Specific instructions are included on the back of each packet on how to make and consume.
* Liquor is not included and must be added to the above herbs by the patient or practitioner.