Seal kidney

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(Ben Cao Tu Jing)

[synonym] Caocao navel (theory of medicinal properties).

[source] male genitalia of seal or seal.

[animal morphology] 1. Seal, also known as the beast (rihuazi materia medica), the beast (foreign body record).

Body fat, round and long, to the rear gradually cut. The male is 2.5 meters long, while the female is only half as long. The head is slightly round, the cheekbones are high, the eyes are big, the ear shells are very small, the muzzle is short, and there are long whiskers beside. All the limbs have 5 toes. There are webs between the toes, forming flippers. The tail is very short. The body is dark grayish brown and the abdomen is yellowish brown.

Living in the frigid or temperate oceans, they often migrate with the appropriate water temperature. The food is mainly fish and squid. It is distributed in the North Pacific, often inhabits in the Qiandao islands, and occasionally occurs in the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea of China.

② Seal, also known as: Spotted seal, seal.

Body fat, slightly spindle shaped. It is about 1.3-1.5 meters long. Head round, eyes 1 pair, large and round, no ear shell, mouth must be long, cheek must be rigid, nostrils and ears have valves, can open and close freely. The neck is short. The front and rear limbs have 5 toes, with claws at the toe end and webs between the toes, forming flipper feet; the front limbs are small, the rear limbs are large, and the rear flipper feet are fan-shaped. It's attached to the tail and can't rotate forward. The tail is short and small, sandwiched between the hind limbs. Body color varies with age. The back of the adult is grayish yellow or grayish gray with many brown black or grayish black spots; the abdomen is milky yellow, and the lower collar is white with few spots. The young are all covered with white hair. Living in the cold or temperate seas, sleeping, mating and giving birth on land. Like to bask in the sun, mostly on rocks and ice.

It is distributed along the Atlantic coast of Europe and the North Pacific coast. It is found in the coastal areas of Bohai Bay in China.

The original animals of seal kidney recorded in ancient "Ben Cao" are quite different. According to the descriptions in "Ben Cao Tu Jing", "Ben Cao Yan Yi" and the attached pictures in "Ben Cao Tu Jing", they are all seals.

[collection] male seals were captured when the coastal ice cracked in spring, and their genitals (penis and testicles) were cut and dried in the shade. In the jar, it is cultivated with white sugar to prevent insects and oil.

[medicinal materials] there are different sources of medicine for seal kidney, and the commodity is complex. Generally, the imported seal kidney (the variety is uncertain) is dry penis and testis. The penis is a long cylindrical shape, with a thin apex, 28-32 cm long, with irregular longitudinal grooves and grooves, and a longitudinal tendon. The appearance is yellowish brown or yellow, mixed with brown patches. There is an oblong, shriveled sac at the end, about 4 × 3 cm, or yellowish brown hair. Two testicles, oblong, Tan, translucent, each with a slender vas deferens connected to the end of the penis. The vas deferens are yellow and translucent, usually wrapping around the penis. The epididymis is shrunken, attached to one side of the testis, milky yellow. It is better to be thick and long, oily, translucent and odorless.

Produced in Canada, Hawaii Islands and other places.

The shape of the kidney (penis and testis) of domestic seal is similar to that of the above species. It is produced in Liaoning Province.

[processing] 1. On Lei Gong's processing: "after soaking in wine for one day, wrap it in paper, stir it on a slight fire to make it fragrant, and use it with a fine file. "

② According to Haiyao Materia Medica, "all medicines should be mixed before being fried with wine in silverware. Otherwise, they can be soaked and roasted with good wine. "

Salty and hot.

① "Theory of medicinal properties": "great fever. "

② "Haiyao Materia Medica": "sweet, warm, non-toxic. "

③ Kaibao materia medica: "it tastes salty and nontoxic. "

[Guijing] into the liver and kidney channels.

① "Into the spleen, the gate of life. "

② "Into the liver and stomach. "

[function indications] warming kidney and strengthening yang, tonifying essence and marrow. It can treat asthenia, fatigue, impotence, asthenia of waist and knee.

① According to the theory of medicinal properties, it can be used to treat men with stagnation of Qi, accumulation of cold, exhaustion of Qi and emaciation of kidney essence. "

② In the collection of Materia Medica, it is said that "the main body has abdominal pain, blood accumulation, and thin skin.". "

③ "Haiyao Materia Medica": "the main five tired seven injured, Yin flaccid less power, kidney qi weakness, deficiency damage, back and shoulder work stuffy, face black essence cold. "

④ Rihuazi materia medica: "Buzhong, Yishen Qi, warm waist and knee; help Yang Qi, break all knots, treat convulsion and epilepsy, and abdominal pain, break blood. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: decoction, 1-3 yuan; or into pills, powder.

(1) in the book of Materia Medica, it is forbidden to wait for yin deficiency, fire and bone steaming. "

② "Seeking truth from Materia Medica" says: "the spleen and stomach with cold and dampness, also avoid. "

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② In the treatment of yuanjiu cold, the deficiency Qi attacks the heart, spleen and small intestine, and the cold pain is unbearable: Cao Cao navel (baking, cutting), (washing, baking), (washing, baking), tangerine peel (soaking in the soup, baking), each - minute. Mash the five ingredients for the end, first use a pig white waist, remove the fat paste, into three stems, pepper 14, salt twist, with a fine file silver stone, stir fry, into three ashless wine, cook until cooked, remove the dross. Take seven cups for each, mix two money daggers, three days. (Sheng Ji Zong Lu Luo Huan SAN)

[discussion by famous experts] 1. In the compendium of prescriptions for harmonizing prescriptions, there is the pill for removing umbilicus, which is widely used in today's tonic pills. If the essence is not enough, it should be supplemented with flavor. Most of them are similar to Cistanche deserticola and Cistanche deserticola. It can also be used with glutinous rice and faqu liquor making clothes. "

② In the book of Materia Medica, it is said that "the sea beast is also the sea beast. Its taste is salty and nontoxic, similar to Rex liver, and its Qi is twice as hot as ear. "

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