Sculpin

[source] set out in the "annals of Linhai". [name] D ù F ù Y ú English [name] Artedius; Cottus; Sculpin [alias] four catfish perch, Du sculpin, 舩 矴 fish, V 念鱼 [source] Medicine source: cottidae animal flesh of Matsuko. Latin plant animal mineral name: Cottus Pollux Gunther. Harvesting and storage: all year round can be fishing, viscera was removed after arrest, fresh. [the original shape] Songjiang perch, body front flat, gradually after nearly cylindrical. Generally about 12cm. Head large, wide and flat long kiss slightly blunt, eyes a bit small, lateral superior, concave to flat, margin of two high convex, eye edge formation. Top occipitalis on each side of a parieto occipital ridge, the outside each have one eye edge, eyes below each one now edges, each edge has no spines. Export bounty, maxillary long, jaw, plough and palatal bone were villiform teeth group, left and right vomer teeth group into half moon. The preopercle has 4 spines, spines on the larger. Body and there are a lot of small protrusions scaleless. In the lateral line, flat, side hole about 37. Dorsal fin Ⅷ -10-12, base slightly even, fin spines and. Anal 17-18, compared with the second dorsal fin. Pectoral oblong, wide, up to second dorsal fin. The pelvic fins located below the pectoral fin base front. Caudal fin trailing edge slightly rounded convex. Tawny, side of the body with brown stripes 5-6. Eye week dark brown radial lines. The dorsal fin spine is a large black spot. Branchiostegal membrane and anal fin base is orange red. The fins yellowish with black spots. [distribution] Ecological environment: in benthic small carnivorous fish. Spring spawning, 5-6 friends in juvenile into water for growing and fattening. Winter swim to the estuary and offshore. Distribution: China located in Bohai, the Yellow Sea and the East China sea. [] taste sweet; temperature [] the spleen meridian; meridian [indications] strengthening the spleen and replenishing qi. The main spleen eat less; epigastric pain; thin weak; loose stool; rickets in children [usage]: Decoction taken orally, 30-60g. [the paper] 1 "Compendium of Materia Medica": the attending pediatric difference type. This fish broke, bite, seven elimination. 2 "China pharmacy dictionary": the nature of warm, non-toxic. Attending the spleen and stomach, impotence Road, treatment of dysphagia. Eliminate edema, treatment of scabies, treatment of children with clitoral size, break open bite seven elimination. [] excerpts from "Chinese Materia Medica" http://chinese-herbal-medicines-directory.blogspot.com/