Dit da jow

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Dit da jow in a glass bottle

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Description

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Typical ingredients

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Chinese Pharmacopoeia formula

The 2020 Edition of the Chinese Pharmacopoeia lists one "FENG Liaoxing's Medicated Liquor for Arthritis and Dieda" (Template:Lang-zh). It is a baijiu extract of the following ingredients (amounts given for 10-kilogram batch of baijiu):[1]

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In traditional Chinese medicine language, its functionality is described as the following by the Pharmacopoeia:[1]

祛风除湿，活血止痛。用于风寒湿痹，手足麻木，腰腿酸痛；跌扑损伤，瘀滞肿痛。
Dispel wind and eliminate dampness, activate blood and stop pain. Used for wind-cold-dampness impediment, numbness in hands and feet, soreness and pain in waist and legs; for fall and impact injuries, stasis, swelling and pain.

Amounts are given for oral and topical use.[1]

This medicated liquor dates to the 17th century. It is listed in Guangdong's provincial list of intangible cultural heritages.[2]

Traditional ingredients

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Westernized recipe ingredients

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Analytics

Detailed information on the bioactive components of dit da jow is limited, with formulations varying widely. One report stated the components vary considerably with brand and age, but those found included acetic acid, acetoglyceride, columbianetin, coumarin, rhododendrol, vanillin, chrysophanic acid, and salicylic acid.[3]

References

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