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Arctonychis Caro

Hog-nosed badger’s flesh

貒肉 〔貒肉〕 tuān ròu

Alternate English names: sand badger’s flesh

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Arctonyx collaris F. Cuvier

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sour; balanced; nontoxic*.

Channel entry: Lung and kidney channels.*

Actions and indications: Supplements the spleen and stomach; disinhibits water. Treats vacuity taxation with marked emaciation; child gān accumulation.

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