What are the medicinal values ​​of prairie zokor?

When I tell you about zokors, you may not know much about them. In fact, it is an underground pest. It is widely distributed in Northeast my country, Shandong, Henan, Anhui and Hebei. It has a sturdy body, is cold-resistant, and grows and reproduces rapidly. It mainly harms sweet potatoes, peanuts, potatoes, carrots, wheat, corn, etc. It also causes certain harm to grassland vegetation. It is said that zokor has medicinal value. So what are the medicinal values ​​of zokor? Let me introduce them to you below.

Medicinal value

The bones of local sheep can be used as medicine instead of tiger bones. Beijing Tong Ren Tang makes "tiger bone wine" and "strong rheumatism pain capsules". The whole body can also be used as medicine, especially the liver and gallbladder, which have higher value and have the effect of strengthening the body and health care.

[Source]: It refers to the entire prairie zokor of the family Cricetidae.

【Effects】: Clears away heat and detoxifies, soothes the liver and stomach, strengthens the stomach and relieves pain.

[Main indications]: Treat lupus erythematosus, high fever, swollen and painful joints of the limbs, liver-stomach disharmony, and epigastric pain.

[Nature and flavor and meridians]: pungent, salty, and cold. It enters the heart, liver, and stomach meridians.

[Usage and Dosage]: For oral use: decoction, 10-12 grams. Or grind into powder and take with water, 6-9 grams each time, twice a day.

[Other names]: ground sheep, blind mouse, Daurian zokor (Chinese Medicinal Animals)

[Distribution of animal and plant resources]: Distributed in Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Hebei, Liaoning, Jilin and Heilongjiang.

[Harvesting and storage of medicinal materials]: After catching, cut open the abdomen, remove the internal organs, place on tiles to dry, grind into powder and set aside.

[Research]: It was first recorded in "Chinese Medicinal Animals".

Use value

The prairie zokor is a fur animal with highly dehydratable fur, similar to otter skin, making it an excellent material for making fur coats, collars and sleeves.

Edible value

It tastes delicious and is a rare game delicacy: Therefore, artificially domesticating prairie zokors not only turns a pest (harmful to agriculture and animal husbandry) into a treasure, but also has high economic value and broad development prospects:

The above is an introduction to the medicinal value of prairie zokor. Through the above introduction, we know that rats are not only harmful, but also have certain medicinal value. It is said that the meat of mole is delicate and fragrant, and all the meat is edible, especially its bones, which are regarded as "tiger bones" by the people. They have the function of improving eyesight, refreshing the mind, and dispelling wind and cold. And it can be prepared in two ways: raw and cooked. Suitable for all ages, everyone praises it. Those who are interested can try it.