Tortoise and Snake Wine According to the inquiry book Truth of Curing Too much, The Truth of Curing Too much was compiled by Li Yubin, a professor and health expert at Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, according to family medical methods. The wine in the three therapies is called Tortoise and Snake Wine. Tortoise and snake wine, nourishing yin and tonifying kidney, invigorating qi and promoting blood circulation, relaxing muscles and tendons, dredging collaterals, expelling wind and removing dampness. Used for the elderly with weakness, dizziness, soreness of waist and knees, frequent urination, numbness of limbs and joint pain. Drink in moderation, and whether you can eat it or not depends on your doctor's advice.