Parasilurus Asotus
Nian Yu

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Part(s) used

Meat or whole fish

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To enrich yin and supplement vacuity, fortify spleen and promote digestion, promote lactation, disinhibit urine.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Vacuity detriment and emaciation weakness, spleen-stomach vacuity, indigestion, postpartum scant milk, edema, inhibited urination [=dysuria].