Table of Contents 1 Pinyin

líng yú

2 Overview

3 Alias of pangolin 4 The *Dictionary* Pangolin 4.1 Origin 4.2 Pinyin 4.3 Alias of pangolin 4.4 Source 4.5 Proto-morphology 4.6 Habitat and distribution 4.7 Sexual flavors 4.8 Functions and indications 4.9 Attention 4.10 Extracts 5 Tips on the use of pangolin 6 Nutritional value of pangolin 7 People who are suitable for pangolin 8 Therapeutic benefits of pangolin 9 Food suggestions of pangolin Appendix 1 Ancient Chinese books Pangolin 1 Pinyin

líng yú

2 Overview

The pangolin grows in warmer waters and does not tolerate low temperatures, and generally cannot survive in water temperatures below 7°C. Therefore, the natural pangolin is mainly found in the waterways of Guangdong and Fujian provinces. Other areas can be artificially farmed under insulated conditions. Pangolins are produced in all seasons, with April to June being the peak fishing season.

Pangolins are flat and lateral, with a slightly elevated back in front of the dorsal fin, and are generally 15 to 25 centimeters long. There are two pairs of whiskers, scales are larger, the body is greenish-white, the abdomen is rounded and without edges, the spines are small and many, the meat is tender, slightly earthy flavor.

3 Alias of Pangolin

Snow pangolin, earth pangolin, pangolin male, age fish

4 *Dictionary of Pangolin 4.1 Origin

Yao Kecheng, "Food Materia Medica"

4.2 Pinyin name

Línɡ Yú

4.3 Alias of Pangolin

Snow pangolin (Compendium of Gleanings and Discoveries of the Compendium of Materia Medica), pangolin fish (Yao Kecheng, "Food Materia Medica"), earth bellfish (Materia Medica Seek Yuan). ).

4.4 Source

The flesh of pangolin, family Carpidae.

4.5 Protomorphology

Long, laterally compressed body, rounded abdomen, slightly elevated back in front of the dorsal fin. The body length is about 30 centimeters. Head short, muzzle rounded, muzzle length slightly larger than eye diameter. The eyes are lateral, widely spaced. Mouth inferior, small, curved, upper and lower jaws keratinized. Whiskers 2 pairs, muzzle whiskers more obvious, jaw whiskers shorter. Lip margins with numerous small papillae, upper lip margins finely undulating, postlabial sulcus interrupted. Hypopharyngeal teeth in 3 rows. Scales moderately large, lateral line scales 38-41. dorsal fin III12, without hard spines, distance from its beginning to the base of the tail greater than to the end of the muzzle. Anal fin III 5. Caudal fin y forked. Upper part of body greenish gray, abdomen silvery white, sides of body above the back of the pectoral fin base, 8 to 9 scales with black patches at the base. Juveniles have a black spot at the base of the caudal scale.

Inhabiting in the southern rivers with high water temperature, feeding on algae and underwater humus. Spawning period from April to September. It overwinters in deep water in the riverbed in winter.

4.6 Habitat

Distributed in the Pearl River Basin and Hainan Island.

4.7 Taste and odor

① Yao Kecheng "Food Materia Medica": "Taste sweet, non-toxic."

② "Materia Medica Seeking Origin": "Sweet, flat, non-toxic."

4.8 Functions and Indications

① Yao Kecheng, "Food Materia Medica": "The main slippery muscle, pass urine. Treatment of bladder heat, jaundice, water drum."

② "Compendium Gleanings": "Strengthen the muscles and bones, promote blood circulation, expel water and dampness."

③ "Materia Medica Seek Original": "tonifying the stomach and stomach, beneficial to the blood and qi, work close to carp."

4.9 Note

"Materia Medica": "Yin deficiency, coughing and avoid."

4.10 Excerpts

* Dictionary

5 Pangasius use tips

about 100 grams per meal

6 Pangasius nutritional value

Pangasius is rich in protein, vitamin A, calcium, magnesium, selenium and other nutrients, tender meat, delicious flavor.

7 Pangasius suitable for the crowd

general population can be eaten

1. suitable for weak constitution, insufficient qi and blood, malnutrition of people to eat; suitable for the bladder heat knot, urinary incontinence, cirrhosis of the liver, ascites, malnutrition of edema of people to eat;

2. Yin deficiency of cough and coughing is contraindicated.

8 The therapeutic efficacy of pangasius

sweet, flat, non-toxic, into the liver, kidney, spleen, stomach four meridians;

have the benefit of qi and blood, strengthen the muscles and bones, through the efficacy of urination;

treatment of urinary incontinence, hot shower, bladder heat, spleen and stomach weakness.

9 Pangasius food advice

Pangasius cooking method is mainly roasted, stewed.

The pangolin in ancient books The Materia Medica Harmful: [Liver medicinal team [diarrhea of the liver will be]] pangolin armor

A pangolin [harm] sex fierce and good to run, should be used with discretion. It is not suitable for those who have ulcerated carbuncles and gangrene, or for those who are suffering from deficiency in vital energy and are unable to get up. It's not a good idea to use it as a pangolin, but it's a good idea to use it as a pangolin.

The Materia Medica乘雅半偈》：[第九帙]鲮鲤甲