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Ass-hide glue

 

Ass-hide glue, together with ginseng and hairy antler, is entitled as “the three treasures” in Chinese traditional medicine. It gained its name because it was produced in Dong''a Pingyin county. It was listed as top grade in the earliest medical monograph Shen Nong''s Herbal and as “holy medicine” by Compendium of Materia Medica . Ass-hide glue is a kind of animal glue and its superior end product is amber and translucent, with sweet-salty flavor and faint scent. It can not only cure diseases but also build health. It contains 18 amino acid and over 20 microelements, such as iron, copper, calcium, manganese etc. It is well-known both in China and abroad as top grade nutrition body builder. 

Source: china-sd.com

Editor: Yang Yi, Wang Moyan

 
 

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