The efficacy and function of partridge

In today's society, health preservation seems to be an eternal topic. Nowadays, many people like to use some Chinese medicinal materials to regulate their bodies, because these medicinal materials are natural and pollution-free. Here we will introduce the medicinal material partridge to you.

[Other names] Yue pheasant (In "The Book of Birds"), Yue bird (In "Medical Collection").

[Source] The meat or whole partridge , a member of the Phasianidae family.

【Original form】Body length is about 30 cm. The beak is short and black in males; the upper beak of females is red and the lower beak is fleshy yellow. Iris brown. The forehead, sides of the head and neck are brown; the eyebrow lines are black; the cheeks are white with black lines on the lower edge; the chin and throat are white. Upper back black. It is covered with eye-shaped white spots, with chestnut tips; the tail feathers from the lower back to the center are also black, mixed with wavy narrow lines, and the tips of the outer tail feathers are pure black; the shoulders are chestnut; the coverts are dark brown, all with white spots; the flight feathers are dark brown with white horizontal stripes, and the innermost flight feathers are the same as the shoulder feathers. The chest, upper abdomen and upper flanks are all black with dense and prominent eye-shaped white spots, while the lower flanks turn into white feathers with black spots; the lower abdomen is brown and white. Undertail coverts brown. The legs are short and orange-yellow or even reddish brown. The body color of the female bird is similar to that of the male bird, but the black is duller and stained with brown; the white spots and stripes are both brown; the underparts turn brown-white with black-brown horizontal stripes.

【Habitat distribution】 Distributed in southern provinces of my country.

【Properties and flavors】 ① "Tang Materia Medica": "sweet, warm, non-toxic."

【Meridian】 "Compendium of Materia Medica": "Enters the spleen, stomach, and heart."

【Functions and indications】 ① "Tang Materia Medica": "It is used to treat wild kudzu, fungus poison, raw gold poison, and long-term warm miasma, which makes people want to die but cannot be cured. Boil it with mixed hair and soak it in wine and drink it; it is best to take it raw and juice."

【Note】 Meng Shen: "Do not eat it with bamboo shoots, as it will cause abdominal distension."

【Excerpt】 《*Dictionary》

[Source] 1. Cui Bao's "Notes on Ancient and Modern Times": Partridges come from the south, often call to themselves, often fly towards the sun, are afraid of frost and dew, rarely come out in the morning and evening, and sometimes fly at night, when they fly at night they cover their backs with leaves.

The above content is an introduction to the Chinese medicine partridge. We should learn more about partridge in our daily life so that we can use it more reasonably and better play the value of partridge.