Hippocampus
The hippocampus belongs to the fish and is a small marine animal with a length of 5-30 cm. Due to the head bent and near the right angle named. In Greek mythology, the hippocampus is the mount of the sea gods. There are not many types of hippocampus, about thirty-two, eight in mainland China. Respectively, produced in latitude 30 degrees and latitude 30 degrees between the tropical and subtropical coastal shallow waters. Although the geographical range is wide, but they are only sparse and narrowly distributed in the coastal waters, most varieties mainly in the western Atlantic and the Western Pacific region. Hippocampus is a high economic value of valuable traditional Chinese medicine, with physical fitness, kidney impotence, Shujin active, anti-inflammatory pain, sedative, cough and asthma and other medicinal functions, especially for the treatment of nervous system diseases more effective. In addition to the hippocampus mainly used in the manufacture of various synthetic drugs, but also can take health treatment directly. ...