Toad is a national protected animal.

Toad, whose scientific name is Toad sinensis, is a national protected animal and belongs to terrestrial wild animals with important ecological, scientific and social values.

1. Toad has been listed as a terrestrial wild animal which is protected by the state and is beneficial or has important economic and scientific research value, that is, three animals. Three animals refer to terrestrial wild animals with important ecological, scientific and social values, including more than 1,7 species of sparrows, frogs, geckos, toads, pheasants, rabbits and various snakes.

2. In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Wildlife Protection Law, hunting wildlife under special state protection in relevant nature reserves, sanctuaries and closed hunting periods, without obtaining a special hunting and catching license, not hunting and killing wildlife under special state protection according to the provisions of the special hunting and catching license, or using prohibited tools to hunt wildlife under special state protection.

3. The prey, hunting tools and illegal income will be confiscated, the special hunting license will be revoked, and a fine of more than two times and less than ten times the value of the prey will be imposed; If there is no catch, a fine of not less than 1, yuan but not more than 5, yuan shall be imposed; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

4. The white serous fluid secreted by toad's posterior ear gland and skin adenoma is called toad venom. Venenum Bufonis is a treasure of traditional Chinese medicine, which has the effects of detoxification, detumescence and pain relief. It has new uses such as cardiotonic, diuretic, anticancer, anesthesia, anti-radiation and increasing white blood cells. It can be used to treat heart failure, stomatitis, pharyngolaryngitis, sore throat and skin cancer.