What is the use of leeches? How to raise it well?

Leech is actually a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. In an era when more and more attention is paid to health preservation, the price of leeches is also rising. Then the editor will tell you what the role of leeches is after all. How to raise leeches? Let's take a look.

What is the function of leeches

Leech, also known as leech. If people who have lived in the countryside must be familiar with it, or even afraid of it. At least for the editor, it is a real shadow of childhood. And the leech is also the poison in the legendary Miao village. But also put a veil of mystery over him. But in fact, leeches have been used in traditional Chinese medicine since ancient times. Live leeches can cure diseases by sucking blood on the soles of their feet. Dried Hirudo powder can treat cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. High blood pressure, stroke and so on are still useful. In recent years, it has been proved to have a wonderful effect on anti-cancer. You can get to know the leeches.

2. Culture techniques of leeches

1. Site construction

(1) when building a site, we should choose those places which are sheltered from the wind, are vulnerable to the sun and are convenient for drainage and irrigation. The height of the pool is about 2 meters.

(2) generally speaking, there are about 6-100000 larvae per mu. The size of the pond still depends on the scale of your farming.

(3) some branches or stones should be placed at the bottom of the pool for them to perch and lay eggs. There are also several earth platforms in the pool for them to breathe oxygen.

(4) in order to prevent them from escaping, when it rains, use a net with a dense mesh to stop it, or sprinkle some lime into it, which can effectively prevent them from escaping.

two。 Reproduction

First of all, it is necessary to build a special site for breeding, each pool has an area of about 30 square meters, which is generally better made into a square, and a platform with a width of 1-1.5m should be set around, close to the pool wall. Remember to keep the platform moist.

3. Feed

Leeches are food, unlike others, they are blood. They can be fed some natural live feed, such as snail lions. You can also feed the larvae of some insects in moderation. Artificial feed can also be used, that is, the blood of all kinds of animals. Try not to feed blood directly so that the water quality will not be affected and your own stomach will not be affected. In order to clean it up in time.

The above is the leech breeding technology brought by the editor of Tuliu.com. If you want to raise leeches well, you must learn more than that. After understanding these key points, you should also check some relevant information and ask some relevant technical personnel, so as to prevent losses caused by inadequate preparation. I hope this issue will be helpful to you, so I'll see you next time.