Chinese medicinal materials for sandalwood

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Pinyin Zhān Yú

Aliases 鳣 ("Book of Poetry"), Hanguang, Wax Fish (劉海 Foreign Object Chronicle), Yellow Fish (Guo Pu Notes in Erya), Abaer Kuyu ("Drinking Meal Zhengyi"), Cheek Fish ("Introduction to Medicine"), Jade Version Fish, Sturgeon Fish ((Gange)."

Source 《Materia Medica》

The source is the meat of the sturgeon sturgeon.

Original form of squid (Ningyuan "Food Materia Medica")

The body length is about 2 meters, and the largest can be more than 5 meters long. The head is slightly triangular and the snout is long and sharp. The surface of the head is covered with most bone plates. The lower part of the mouth is wide and slightly curved; there are 2 pairs of snout whiskers in front of the mouth, the inner whiskers are slightly in front, and the outer whiskers are later. The eyes are small and closer to the end of the snout. The left and right gill membranes stretch toward the ventral surface, healing each other, and the whole is arranged in 5 rows of diamond-shaped bone plates in a longitudinal column, with sharp, slightly curved spines on the bone plates. The dorsal bone plate is 1 row, larger, 10 to 16 pieces, located in the middle of the back, straight from the head to the tail fin. There are 2 rows of dorsal and ventral bone plates, 32 to 46 dorsal bone plates, 8 to 12 ventral bone plates, and 1 to 2 less obvious bone plates after the base of the ventral fin. The rest of the body is smooth and scaleless. The dorsal fin 43 to 57 is located at the rear; the fin is 26 to 36; its starting point is below the posterior part of the dorsal fin. The caudal fin is crooked and the upper lobes are long and pointed. The body surface is black and cyan, the sides are yellow, the ventral surface is off-white, the dorsal bone plate is yellow, and the lateral bone plate is yellowish brown.

It inhabits large rivers and mostly inhabits the confluence of two rivers, the inlet of tributaries and the whirlpool of rapids. Preys on other fish.

The liver (mackerel liver) and maw (mackerel) of this animal are also used for medicinal purposes.

Habitats are divided into northeastern parts, especially in Heilongjiang.

Sweet, flat,

(1) "Drinking and Eating": "Sweet, flat, non-toxic." "

(2) "Introduction to Medicine": "Sweet, flat, small poison." "

Guijing "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Start with the Taiyin and Yin Sutras." "

Functional indications to benefit Qi and replenish deficiency.

(1) "Drinking and Eating": "Li Wuzang, Fat Beauty." "

(2) "Introduction to Medicine": "Decanting. "

(3) "Medical Forest Essentials": "Strong bones and bones, long strength." "

(4) "Dietary Recipes for Living with Rest": "Make up for deficiencies and make people fat." "

Note (1) "Dietary Therapy Materia Medica": "If you have all the qi diseases, do not eat more." Scabies also occurs, and the wind moves. "

(2) Ning Yuan's "Food Identification Materia Medica": "Eating more hot phlegm." "

(3) "Compendium": "Take jing mustard medicine, do not eat." "

Excerpt from the Dictionary of Chinese Medicine