Scorpion Tiger: It's a gecko, do we Luoyang people call it Scorpion Tiger a bit like a scorpion? If I tell you that the people of Shaanxi and Shandong also call it Scorpion Tiger, it would not be surprising.
The scorpion tiger, commonly known as shougong and warty gecko, is a lizard order, gecko reptile, flat body, short limbs, suction cups on the toes, can crawl on the wall. Eating small insects such as mosquitoes, flies, and moths is beneficial to humans. The torso is about 4 to 6 cm long and the maximum total length is up to 13 cm, and is mainly produced in southwest China and the regions south of the Yangtze River Basin, as well as Japan and Korea. The dried products that remove internal organs are put into traditional Chinese medicine, named "Tianlong Gecko", which has the effect of tonifying the lungs and kidneys, improving sperm blood, suppressing cough and asthma, antispasmodic and dispelling wind and diverging swelling, and can treat lymph nodes, neuralgia, chronic arthritis, breast lumps.
The name Scorpion Tiger has existed in ancient times,
The Scorpion Tiger
Author: Su Shi Dynasty: Song
The yellow chicken pecks at the scorpion like a pecking scorpion, and the palace between the windows is called the scorpion tiger.
Secretly handing over the tail to serve the flying insects, skillful kung fu in the waist.
The number of conventional barriers and 陋质 跂脉脉缘谁.
This year's dry lizard, crazy children singing and dancing.
If you can make hail from the canal water, you will look for clouds and rain to the dragon.
The shougong worked hard to fight the flies, and next year the drought should be begged.
By looking up the native language, it was found that some of the native dialects existed in ancient times, and many of them can be found in the dictionary, because we all learn Mandarin, and we don't pay much attention to the native language, so we invisibly do not omit the existence and origin of the native language.
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