The economic value of forest frog

Forest frogs are mainly distributed in China, including Chinese forest frog and Heilongjiang forest frog. In addition, there are two subspecies of Japanese forest frog in South and Southwest China.

Forest frog oil

Forest frog oil, also known as toad oil and pheasant oil, is the dry fallopian tube of female forest frog. It contains a variety of nutrients, including protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamin A, B, C, E, K, etc., as well as natural sex hormones such as estradiol and trace elements such as tin, zinc, phosphorus and sulfur. Forest frog oily flat, taste sweet, with nourishing yin and kidney, moistening lung Shengjin, Qingshen Mingmu, stomach and liver and other effects. The main treatment is deficiency of body and qi, neurasthenia, cough of lung deficiency, deficiency of qi and blood, loss of energy, kidney deficiency, postpartum hemorrhage, postpartum lack of milk and so on. Forest frog oil is often taken to enhance physical strength and memory, supplement the same 18 essential amino acids needed by the human body, and enhance immune function against various diseases.

Forest frog

It is cold and salty, has the effect of nourishing the lung and kidney, and is mainly for the treatment of fatigue cough.

Forest frog meat

The meat is tender, delicious and nutritious. For a long time, as a delicacy in people's banquets, it has been regarded as a first-class treasure. In the export of China's specialty economic animals, forest frog meat, as one of the valuable export commodities, sells well at home and abroad.

Forest frog and its oil are also important export exchange products, which are exported to Japan and Southeast Asian countries, have a certain status in the international market, enjoy a certain reputation, and have been in short supply in Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia and some developed countries.