The market price of stone frog

Chinese people have a long history of eating stone frogs. Since ancient times, it has been one of the precious mountain treasures of the royal court. It is called the precious game of longevity for food. The stone frogs seen in the market basically rely on mountain capture. Wild frogs are becoming less and less, and the market price is constantly rising. Now artificial breeding has been realized. Let's take a look at the market price of stone frogs together!

Market price of stone frog

The market price of stone frog is about 80-150 yuan per catty, and wild stone frog is about 200 yuan per catty. The price varies according to the market and the time of listing.

Identification method of stone frog

1. Appearance: Stone frog looks like toad, with round fleshy protrusions on its body surface, some of which are long oval protrusions. Male frog has thick front legs, black stripes on legs, M-shaped feeding patterns on the back of chest, wedding pads during breeding period, thorns on chest, webs between toes, khaki or cyan on the back, black and scarlet, and some of them have a vertical pattern.

2. Limbs: Male frogs have special forelimbs, narrow and long warts of different lengths on their backs, arranged intermittently in rows, with small warts between them. After sexual maturity, the whole chest has black spiny spiny processes, the base fleshy warts are strong and raised, but they are not divided into two groups. There are also spiny processes on the inner sides of the two fingers. There is a single swallowing inner acoustic sac. The abdomen is yellowish white. Female forelimbs are not as developed as males. There are no narrow and long warts on the back. They are scattered round warts. There is no spiny process on the chest. The ventral surface is smooth and white.

Edible Value of Stone Frog

Stone frog muscle contains rich and comprehensive nutrients, protein, unsaturated fatty acid content is high, amino acid types are complete, among which the essential amino acid content is high, its ratio conforms to the human body needs mode, mineral element types are many, rich in a variety of trace elements necessary for human metabolism, has high nutrition, health care and medicinal value.

1. Nourishing yin and tonifying kidney: stone frog meat has mild medicinal properties and sweet taste. It enters the heart, lung and kidney meridians. It has the functions of nourishing and strengthening, nourishing yin and lowering fire, clearing heart and moistening lung, relieving fatigue and tonifying deficiency, strengthening bones and muscles, filling essence and concealing yang. It has good effect on soreness of waist and knees caused by yin deficiency, fever of five upset parts, postpartum asthenia, pulmonary tuberculosis, hemoptysis, night sweats, neurasthenia and other diseases.

2, maternal postpartum recovery: stone frogs contain bradykinin, this substance can make women's isolated uterine contraction, especially for maternal efficacy.

3, clear poison, solution sore, eyesight: stone frog tadpole can clear poison solution sore, black hair, stone frog eggs can eyesight.

4. Promote bone growth: Due to the special calcium glands in stone frogs, calcium in calcium glands is easily absorbed by people. Therefore, it can promote the growth of children's bones and help patients with fractures recover early.

5, malnutrition, tuberculosis thin: for children yellow muscle thin, abdominal swelling, anorexia, night sweats, low fever has a healing effect.

6. Deficiency after illness, upset and thirst: Stone frogs contain 8 kinds of amino acids and more than 20 kinds of trace elements necessary for human body, which have effects on body deficiency after illness, wound healing after operation, upset thirst, fatigue, weight loss, loss of appetite, etc. When people (especially women) avoid eating, eating stone frog meat can stimulate appetite, weak stomach or hyperacidity patients are also suitable for eating frog meat.