Asia's Sumatran rhinoceros and Javan rhinoceros like to swim and are afraid of the sun. They spend most of their time in the water, and the medical community calls Sumatran rhino horns and Javan rhino horns "water rhinoceros horns." African rhinos spend most of their time on dry land. In the Qing Dynasty, African rhinoceros was imported from Guangzhou Port and was called "Guangjiao".
Asia's Indian rhinoceros also spends most of its time on dry land, and its horns are also called "dry rhinoceros horns". In order to distinguish "water rhinoceros horn", in the southern medical and pharmaceutical circles, it is called "Indian horn" or "fire rhinoceros horn". "Water Horn Rhinoceros" has the best medicinal effect, followed by "Fire Horn Rhinoceros"; The medicinal effect of African rhinoceros is not as good as that of Asian rhinoceros. Most of the rhinoceros horn carving crafts are rhino horn cups, and the materials used are mostly "wide horn" and "white rhino horn".
wide-angle (African black and white rhino horns), dark brown, with thinner lines than Asian rhinoceros horns, and no honeycomb eyes or ditches. This is the most significant difference from Asian rhinoceros. Expensive formula, many of which were used in the 1970s to reduce fever. The word "wide angle" can often be seen in the ingredients of the outer packaging and instructions.
Fire rhinoceros horn (Indian rhinoceros horn) is a valuable formula. l3 Water rhinoceros horn (Sumatran rhinoceros horn and Javan rhinoceros horn) has a fragrant smell and is a very valuable first-aid medicine. The formula is that Sumatran rhinoceros and Javan rhinoceros like to swim and are afraid of the sun. The medicinal "coolness" of rhinoceros horn is unmatched by other rhino horns. The main producing areas of Asian horns are Thailand, India, Nepal, Indonesia, and other South and Southeast Asian countries. It is dark brown. Or black and red, weighing about 0.1-2kg. The rhinoceros horn has threads, which are straight and thick. The threads are linear and not connected to each other. A deep ditch has a ridge protruding from the bottom of the depression, which is called a "gutter hill". The cross section has small blisters, which are like honeycombs, and the oblique section has caviar-like patterns. Effect: " "Water rhinoceros horn" has a pattern like that of sugar cane, with "millet grain" in its cross section (section). It has a strong fragrance and is small in size. It is a valuable raw material for preparing medicines, such as " Angong. Niuhuang Wan ", which is the most expensive. "Water rhinoceros horn" The medicinal value is 2 or 3 times higher than that of "Fire Rhinoceros Horn". Asian corners are less engraving. "Javan rhinoceros" is carved with male horns, which are sharper, curved forward, and have an oval chassis. "Sumatra" is bright yellow or brown after processing, with "bamboo silk patterns" in the longitudinal section and 'millet grains' in the transverse section. It has a fragrant smell and the base resembles watermelon seeds . The quantity is small, endangered and extinct. It has high medicinal value and is a precious Chinese medicinal material and raw material for carving. It has been strictly banned in the Horn of Africa since 1993. At present, only some rhino horns that are more than a hundred years old can be collected. Let’s enjoy some old corner carvings collected by Mo Cao Craftsmanship. 8 This article is original by Desert Grass Craft , about the old horn carving more secrets , welcome to the comment area to participate in the discussion !
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