It is an advanced seafood advocated by China and Japanese in the Far East. Native to the North Pacific coast of the United States and Canada. Because of its large and fleshy rainbow tube, it looks like an elephant's nose (elephant pull), so it is called "elephant pull clam".
Efficacy:
1, improve immunity: protein: It is the most important nutrient to maintain immune function and the main component of white blood cells and antibodies.
2, aphrodisiac strong waist: promote sexual function, spermatogenesis and fertility. Strengthen lean qi, improve semen quality and enhance sperm vitality. It is suitable for treating impotence, lumbago, frequent micturition and qi deficiency of five internal organs caused by kidney-yang deficiency. It is suitable for male sexual dysfunction, nocturnal emission and impotence.
3, diuretic swelling: can remove toxins and excess water in the body, promote blood and water metabolism, have diuretic and edema elimination effects. Contains diuretic ingredients, which can eliminate water and sodium retention in the body, promote diuresis and reduce swelling. Can be used for treating systemic edema, dysuria, etc.
4, kidney deficiency: the symptoms are "cold", backache, chills in limbs, chills, edema due to kidney yang deficiency.
5, lowering blood fat and lowering blood pressure: making blood pressure easier to control, and can dilate capillaries, reduce blood viscosity and improve microcirculation. It can soften and protect blood vessels, and reduce human blood lipid and cholesterol.
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The living environment of mussels
Mytilus is a buried shellfish, the water temperature in the living sea area is 3-23℃, and it can adapt to the water temperature of 0-25℃ after three years of domestication.
When the water temperature is lower than 25℃, anti-season farming can be carried out in Guangdong in winter and the following spring. The salinity is 27‰-32‰, with sand and mud as the main habitat sediment, and the water depth is 3- 18m. The burial depth is related to the individual size, generally 50-80cm.
When the shell length is 5- 10 cm, the mussel larvae have a strong ability to dive into the sand, which usually takes only 5 minutes. When the shell length exceeds 15cm, it loses the ability to crawl and dive in the sand. It lived in a cave all its life and never moved again. It has the advantages of large volume, fast growth, delicious taste and high economic value.
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