Psoralea & Walnut Honey Paste
Ingredients
- Psoralea fruit (buguzhi) 100 g
- Walnut kernels 200 g
- Honey 100 g
Principle
Psoralea is warm and acrid, tonifying kidney and assisting yang; walnut tonifies kidney yang and essence and warms lung to stabilize wheeze. Supports lung and kidney together, warms kidney yang (syndrome differentiation required). Certified formula from TCM Diet Therapy.
Effects & uses
Adjunct for kidney yang insufficiency with impotence, premature ejaculation, slippery emission, frequent urination, cold sore knees, chronic cough (syndrome differentiation required). PE often involves liver stagnation, damp-heat, or yin fire—do not blindly astringe and tonify kidney.
Method
- Steam psoralea with wine, dry, and grind; mash walnuts; boil honey, stir in walnut paste and psoralea powder, store in a jar.
How to use
- About 10 g per dose with yellow wine (or warm water), twice daily.
Caution
Contraindicated with phlegm-fire cough or lung–kidney yin deficiency wheeze. Not a substitute for medication.
Source
China Medical Information Query Platform (Hua Guodong review); TCM Diet Therapy. Pending manual verification.