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Dog Meat
Canis Familiaris
Gou Rou


About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Salty; sour; warm

Part(s) used

Meat

Potential toxicity/side effects


Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To supplement spleen and warm stomach, warm kidney and invigorate yang , replenish essence .


Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Distention fullness in stomach duct and abdomen, edema, lumbago and limp leg, impotence, cold malaria, enduring vanquished sore.