Clams are Bivalvia Veneroida clams Branch aquatic mollusks collectively. Taiwanese Hokkien for clam Aberdeen. This branch will shell clam larvae hatch discharged to the surrounding water (ovoviviparous Its larval clams mud next to Branch Branch (Sphaeriidae) should be smaller.
Clams are rich in protein, calcium, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, zinc, a small amount of taurine, vitamins and other ingredients.
Has antioxidant activity, inhibit tumor, anti-inflammatory, anti-low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation, liver and blood pressure, and other functions. Among antioxidant, inhibiting tumor and blood pressure is the main function of sex. To clam meat extract preparation of different extraction conditions, the anti-oxidizing power measurement results was found that the antioxidant capacity, mainly from low molecular weight substances.
Su Jing Tang et al., Eds. The "new Materia Medica" mentioned: "Shell's Zhili Chen Jiu car crayfish, clam oyster, of the genus, also for food, no loss, but not the main pheasant turns into a flood. cloud is large clams, mussels but Seoul, snail and clam cooking various dishes, neither Liren also. [case] would like clams, cold, non-toxic main appetizer when gas pressure Dan Stone drugs, and boil Sores, lower humidity, under the breast, bad clothes good cook. Baptist Health juice, wash boils. Eat more fat cough and cold air, eliminate kidney. Chen case, treatment vaginal sores, dysentery. Clams, cold, heat to storms, eyesight, diuresis, lower heat, athlete's foot, caused by damp, hangover, head yellow. Juice soaked clothes, primary diabetes. Rotten shell, warm, burning of lime drink, main nausea, vomiting food, in addition to mind sputum water. Shell Chen Jiu, treatment and loss of fine anti stomach. "
Shell powder effect: cures stomach, liver pain, back pain, pain insects, Jaeger pain, hunger and pain, full of pain, and gas cap, nausea, swelled, full stagnation, depression, heart nebula, choking, trouble, heart ruffian , dizziness, sigh, do not eat, bad meat, and the husband of pregnancy, vomiting, acclimatized, crying children with abdominal pain, nine kinds of gas pain, a magic, pregnant women do not avoid.