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What does "donkey meat is fragrant, horse meat is stinky" mean, and why don't Chinese people eat horse meat?
In rural areas there is a saying: "donkey meat is fragrant, horse meat is stinky, and you wouldn't eat mule meat even if you were beaten to death." This saying means that donkey meat is very tasty, while horse meat and mule meat are relatively harder to eat. Some people are very curious: overall there are more horses than donkeys, so why do people rarely eat horse
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Cicada Slough in Traditional Chinese Medicine: Benefits, Uses, Contraindications and Price per Jin Explained
When I was a child, every summer I could always hear the sound of cicadas chirping in the trees outside the window. When I was at leisure it sounded pleasant, and when I was not, it sounded quite noisy. Although the cicada's song can sometimes be annoying, the cicada slough is very useful. So what are the benefits, uses and contraindications of cicada slough? And how much does it cost per jin?
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How much does precious Chinese medicine musk cost per gram on the market? What is the difference between natural and artificial? Do you know these 8 amazing effects and benefits?
When people see the word "musk", many do not know what it is, yet it can actually be used as a Chinese medicinal material. Musk is in fact a substance secreted by the male musk deer, and it is generally extracted artificially. So how much does musk generally cost per gram on the market now?
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Bezoar: Benefits, Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, and Poisoning Countermeasures
Bezoar, also known as rhinoceros bezoar, is a calculus found in the gallbladder, bile ducts, or hepatic ducts of the bovine animal Bos taurus. Bezoar is a traditional precious Chinese medicinal material, and together with dog bezoar and horse bezoar, it is commonly known as one of the Three Treasures of Traditional Chinese Medicine, but many people do not know what bezoar's benefits and effects are? How to take it? What
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Master Two Key Points of Beekeeping Technology: Luring Bees into an Empty Hive and Preventing Them from Absconding
Everyone is familiar with bees. As wild honey becomes more and more expensive, many people have begun to domesticate the Chinese honey bee (Apis cerana), which has become a source of pure honey in China and also brings income to farmers. So how do you lure bees into an empty hive? How do you keep bees from absconding?
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Can You Still Eat a Dead Chinese Mitten Crab? Four Tricks to Tell If It's Dead and Avoid Poisoning
With crisp autumn air, the best season of the year for eating Chinese mitten crabs has arrived again. Since Chinese mitten crabs are shipped from Yangcheng Lake in Jiangsu, some crabs inevitably die during transport. So can you still eat a dead Chinese mitten crab? Will eating one cause poisoning? How can you tell whether a Chinese mitten crab is dead
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What are the operation methods and breeding techniques for keeping Chinese honeybees in movable-frame hives?
The Chinese honeybee is an excellent bee species native to our country, with advantages such as disease resistance, mite resistance, and ease of stationary keeping. In particular, it has strong adaptability to mountainous climate conditions and possesses advantages that Western honeybees cannot match in utilizing major and scattered nectar sources in mountainous areas.
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Chinese Mitten Crab (Eriocheir sinensis): Foods It Cannot Be Eaten With, the Best Time to Eat It, and Its Producing Areas
The Chinese mitten crab generally refers to Eriocheir sinensis, a highly renowned delicacy in China. Its meat is delicious and nutritious, and it is said to nourish the bone marrow, enrich liver yin, replenish gastric juices, strengthen the tendons and invigorate blood circulation, and treat boils and resolve lumps. So, what should the Chinese mitten crab not be eaten with? When should it be eaten?
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What are the benefits and effects of the traditional Chinese medicine deer antler glue? Suitable groups and price per gram explained
Everyone knows that every part of the deer is a treasure, and deer antler glue has a history of more than two thousand years as a medicine. The classic medical text "Shennong Bencao Jing" listed deer antler glue and donkey-hide gelatin together as top-grade tonics, and the ancients called it deer antler immortal glue. So what are the benefits, effects and contraindications of deer antler glue? Suitable
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How to Identify a Chinese Striped-neck Turtle (Chinese Flower Turtle)? How to Keep One?
The pearl turtle, scientific name Chinese striped-neck turtle (Mauremys sinensis), also known as the Taiwan grass turtle, is widely distributed in the tropical regions of southern China, such as Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Taiwan, and other places. Nowadays, the pearl turtle is kept as a pet by many people. So, how do you identify a pearl turtle? How do you keep a pearl turtle
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