Keywords: eel|eel effects|eel effects
Origin Lei Gong Gun Zhi Lun
Pinyin name Shàn Yú
Alias 鱣(《山海经》), yellow eel (《异苑》), 鱣fish(《千金-食治》), sea serpent (Heilongjiang Traditional Chinese Medicine 《黑龙江中中藥》).
Originally from the meat or the whole body of the eel of the eel family.
Original Form
The yellow eel (Xu Zhi, "Southern Herbal Substances")
The body is elongated like that of a snake, with a rounded anterior segment, gradually flattened laterally, and a pointed and thin tail. The body length is 24-40 centimeters. The head is rounded and its height is larger than the body height. The muzzle is pointed, the lips are well developed, and the lower lip is especially hypertrophied. The upper and lower jaws are finely toothed along with the muzzle bone. The eyes are small, covered by a thin skin, and the two nostrils are far apart, the posterior nostril above the anterior margin of the eye, and the anterior nostril at the end of the muzzle. The right and left gill pores are united ventrally in a V-shape. Gill membrane attached to gill isthmus. Body lubricated without scales. No even fins, both dorsal and anal fins degenerate, leaving only low skin folds without soft spines, all united with the caudal fin. Caudal fin pointed and thin. Body coloration yellowish or orange-yellow, covered with small black spots all over, abdomen grayish-white.
Inhabiting rivers, lakes, ditches and rice paddies, it likes to hide in caves under muddy water or in stone gaps on embankments during the day, and comes out at night to forage for food, feeding on insects, frogs, small fish and other animals. The spawning period is from June to August.
The skin (eel skin), bone (eel bone), blood (eel blood), head (eel head) of this animal is also for medicinal use, each detailed in the article.
Habitat distribution is widely distributed, except in the northwest and southwest, all over the country.
Chemical composition of food per 100 grams of 80 grams of water, 18.8 grams of protein, 0.9 grams of fat, 1 gram of ash, calcium 38 mg, 150 mg of phosphorus, iron 1.6 mg.
Taste
Sweet, warm.
1) "Bie Lu": sweet flavor, great warmth, non-toxic.
② "Qianjin - food treatment": flat, non-toxic.
3 "Medical Lin Compendium": sweet and salty, warm, slightly toxic.
Attributed to the meridian
Into the liver, spleen, kidney meridian.
①Leigong Cunshi Pharmacognosy Explanation: It enters the spleen meridian.
2 "New Edition of the Materia Medica": into the spleen and kidney meridians.
3) "The Materia Medica Seeking Truth": into the liver and kidney.
Functions and Indications
To replenish deficiency, remove wind-dampness, and strengthen the muscles and bones. It is used to treat consumptive injuries, wind-cold-dampness paralysis, postpartum drenching, dysentery, pus and blood, hemorrhoids and fistula, and polycarbonates.
①Beilu: main tonic blood, treatment of Shen lips.
② "Thousand Gold - Food Cure": the main less gas suction, feet can not stand on the ground.
3 Monk: tonifying the five Tibetans, expel twelve wind evil. Treatment of wind-dampness.
4 "Gleanings of Materia Medica": the main wet paralytic gas, replenish the deficiency, women's post-partum drenching, blood and gas disorders, thin, stop bleeding, in addition to the abdominal coldness and intestinal tinnitus.
⑤ Supplements to the Derivation of the Materia Medica: It is good at replenishing qi.
6 "Yunnan Materia Medica": treating consumption, adding essence and marrow, strengthening muscles and bones.
(7) "Materia Medica Montessori": removes fox odor.
8 "Compendium": special paste all cold leakage, hemorrhoids and fistulas, polycarbonates.
9 "Materia Medica Hui": dysentery.
Use and dosage for internal use: boiled food, pounded meat for pills or baked research for bulk. External use: cut into pieces and apply.
Attention
1) "Bielu": when the disease starts, it is often repeated after eating it.
② "Materia Medica": all the disease is a deficiency of heat should not be eaten.
3 "with the rest of the house diet": before and after the disease, malaria, dysentery, fullness of all diseases are greatly contraindicated.
Accessory prescription
①Increase strength: bear tendons, tiger bones, angelica, ginseng and other points. For the end, wine steamed eel, take the meat pounded for the pill. Every day on an empty stomach under the wine two or so. ("Benjing Feng Yuan" vigorously pill)
② treatment of chronic dysentery deficiency, pus and blood: eel a, brown sugar three money (fried). The eel to remove the belly miscellaneous, to the new tile roasted wither, and sugar research powder, boiled water and swallowed. ("Yunnan traditional Chinese medicine prescription")
3 treatment of bleeding hemorrhoids: eel cooking. ("People's Food Therapy")
Discussions of the Materia Medica Classic: eel, sweet and warm with enough, so it can replenish the blood. Sweet and warm can pass through the meridians, treatment of wind evil, so the main treatment of Shen lips, and now people use it to cure crooked eyes and mouth also.
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