Horse meat

Horse meat

(bielu)

[source] it is the meat of equine.

[animal form] horse (Book of songs)

It is about 1.5-2.5 meters long and 1-1.5 meters high. The color of hair varies with species. The head and face are long and narrow, and the ears are upright and active. The forehead is wide, and the hair is as long as hair. The neck is long, with mane, which droops down from the back of the head along the back of the neck. The trunk is long and the chest is wider than the abdomen. Long and thin limbs, the lower part of the hair, forelimb carpal bone above and below the tarsal bone of hind limbs, there is a part of hairless and strong gray callosum, commonly known as "Night Eye". Only the third toe developed into a solid hoof with oval end, and the second and fourth toes degenerated. Tail from base end, with racemose long hair, like dust.

The skin (horse skin), bone (horse bone), mane (horse mane), tooth (horse tooth), horseshoe nail (horseshoe nail), male external genitalia (white horse penis), subcutaneous Zhifang (horse hair paste), heart (horse heart), liver (horse liver), placenta (Colt coat), milk (horse milk) and gastrointestinal tract stones (horse treasure) of this animal are also used for medicine. Please refer to the special notes for details.

Sweet and sour, cold.

① Bielu: "taste hard, cold. "

② "Daily use Materia Medica": "sour and pungent, cold. "

③ Ben Jing Feng Yuan: "Xin, Wen. "

④ Yilin zuanyao: "sweet and sour, cold. "

[functions and indications] ① bielu: "it can remove heat, lower Qi, lengthen tendons and strengthen waist and spine. It can be used to treat flaccidity due to cold and heat. "

② "Dietotherapy Materia Medica": "heat in the main intestine. "

[taboo] 1. In Qianjin Shizhi, it is said that "those who make profit will eat horse meat more seriously. "

② "Dietotherapy Materia Medica": "people suffering from sores must not eat, and it is difficult to increase the pain. "

③ "Rihuazi Materia Medica": "horse meat should be free from Xanthium sibiricum and ginger. "

[prescription selection] 1. To cure pea sores: boiled horse meat, washed with juice and dried breast. (hand collection of Ministry of war)

② Zhitoudian Baitu: wash horse meat with boiled juice. (Sheng Hui Fang)