The efficacy and function of manatee

Although Western medicine and Western drugs are more common nowadays, people still often believe that diseases can only be cured by taking Chinese medicine, because Chinese medicine can cure the root cause. Manatee is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. Let’s take a look at some common knowledge about manatee.

[Source] It refers to the entire species of manatee, a member of the family Sirenia .

[Original morphology] The body is oblong, about 4 to 12 cm long. The ventral surface is flat; the dorsal surface is block-shaped, narrow in front and gradually widens towards the back. The mantle covers the head. There is a mouth on the ventral side of the front end of the head, and a pair of fleshy tentacles on the back; the eyes are located behind the antennae and sunken into the skin. At the back of the midline of the dorsal surface of the body, there is an anal opening, surrounded by secondary gills.

[Properties and flavors] "Ben Cao Yuan Shi": "Salty, warm, non-toxic."

【Functions and indications】 ① "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Tonify the kidney and invigorate yang."

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] From "Bencao Yuanshi": Manatee, born in the East China Sea, belongs to the sea cow. Its head has horns like a cow, so it is called manatee. The horns are hard, sharp and have patterns, the body has turtle back patterns, is pale in color, has a yellowish-white belly with spots on top, and a fish-like tail.

The above is the introduction to manatees. I believe you will have some understanding after reading it. After knowing the effects and functions of manatee, you can adjust it according to your own physical condition.