1. What is bighead carp? Bighead carp is a kind of freshwater fish, also known as chubby head fish and Baotou fish. Bighead carp is one of the four major fishes in China, which looks a bit like silver carp and has a flat side. The head of bighead is big and wide, and its length is about 1/3 of its body length. The mouth is also wide, slightly upturned, and the eye position is low.

2. Bighead carp is mostly distributed in the upper and middle layers of water, growing in freshwater lakes, rivers, reservoirs and ponds. The edible value of bighead carp is high, which is good for IQ, memory and aging.

Bighead carp can also be used as medicine. Sweet in taste and warm in nature, mainly entering eyes and large intestine. It has the effects of warming stomach, eliminating dizziness, nourishing brain, nourishing marrow, relieving fatigue, soothing liver, relieving depression, invigorating spleen, benefiting lung, expelling wind and cold, and benefiting bones and muscles. Can be used for adjuvant treatment of cough, edema, hepatitis, dizziness, nephritis, dysuria and weakness.

4, suitable for people with weak constitution, spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, and malnutrition. People with itchy skin diseases should not eat it. Bighead carp can be used as medicine, which is good for nourishing fatigue, relieving cough and swelling, and has a good effect on relieving malnutrition.