The efficacy and function of raccoon meat

We know that there are many kinds of Chinese medicinal materials, and raccoon meat is one of them. In order for civet meat to work correctly and scientifically, you need to master how to eat it, because different medicinal herbs have their own unique nutrition and efficacy. Let’s study it below.

[Source] The meat or whole body of the leopard cat, a member of the cat family.

[Original form] Leopard cat, also known as: raccoon (The Book of Songs), raccoon (Er Ya, annotated by Guo Tian), wild cat (Shenghuifang), civet cat.

[Habitat distribution] It can be found from Northeast China to North China, from Gansu, Sichuan, Yunnan to Jiangsu, Guangdong and Taiwan.

【Nature and flavor】 ① "Qianjin·Food Therapy": "warm, non-toxic."

[Functions and indications] Treat intestinal bleeding, hemorrhoids, scrofula, and wandering wind.

[Usage and Dosage] For oral administration: Grind the calcined product into powder. 1 to 2 cents.

【Note】 "Compendium of Materia Medica" states: "Do not eat raccoon meat if you have Veratrum."

[Additional prescription] ① Treat wind-cold in the large intestine, continuous bleeding, and painful rectal prolapse: one wild raccoon. Use a large porcelain vase that can hold the stuff, put it in the vase, seal it with thick mud, wait until the vase is dry, then burn it over high heat. When the smoke is gone, turn off the heat, wait until it is cool, take it out, add half a liang of musk powder, grind it into a smooth consistency, and store it in a porcelain container. Take 2 qian of this medicine with warm porridge before every meal. (Sheng Hui Fang)

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Compendium of Materia Medica" 1. Tao Hongjing: There are many kinds of raccoons. Here we use tiger raccoons. There is no need to use cats. Cat raccoons are also good. Their bones are difficult to distinguish. Only those you take yourself can be trusted. There is also a yellow and smelly meat, which can also cure plague. It is also good to make soup with raccoon meat as usual.

After learning so much about the various aspects of Chinese medicine civet meat, I believe that we can remain calm when facing the troubles of illness and treat the treatment of the disease correctly.