绿毛龟是名贵药、食、观赏兼用动物,它与普通龟基本相似,惟背甲生有细长而浓密形似青苔的绿色茸毛,其肉鲜味美,营养丰富,富含脂肪、蛋白质、维生素A、钙、磷、铁等,是有名的美味佳肴。绿毛龟还有较高的药用价值,其药用部分是龟体的上下龟板,把龟板放锅内炒热,待龟板微黄时喷入食醋,使龟板淋湿,然后让其吸干醋汁后炒一下取出晾干即为炙龟板,据《本草 Green Turtle is a valuable medicine, food, watch and use of animals, it is similar to ordinary turtle, but the carapace has a slender and dense green moss-like hair, the meat delicious, nutritious, rich in fat, protein, vitamins A, calcium, phosphorus, iron, etc., is famous delicacies. Green turtles also have higher medicinal value, the medicinal part is turtle body up and down the turtle shell, put the turtle shell in the pan to heat, to be turtle shell yellowish vinegar when sprayed, make the turtle shell wet, and then let it suck After the vinegar sauce fried out about to dry that is Sunburn turtle board, according to "Materia Medica