Dog Meat
[Name] Dog meat.
[Taste & Nature] Salty, sour, warm.
[Meridian Affinity] Enters spleen, stomach, and kidney meridians.
[Functions]
1. Warm kidney and strengthen yang: Used for symptoms caused by kidney yang deficiency such as cold pain in waist and knees, clear and frequent urination, edema, deafness, and impotence.
2. Warm and tonify spleen and stomach: Used for symptoms due to insufficient spleen and stomach yang, including epigastric distension, cold abdominal pain.
[Composition] Contains protein, fat, purines, creatine, creatinine, potassium, sodium, chloride, and water.
[Notes]
1. Contraindications: Not suitable for heat-related diseases, phlegm-fire syndromes, dysentery, and conditions of yin deficiency with hyperactivity of fire (non-deficiency-cold conditions).
2. Contradicted with *Phytolacca*; should not be consumed with lotus root; incompatible with apricot kernels.