👉 Sowbellies are a type of edible plant that is native to China and other parts of Asia. They have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries as a way to treat a variety of ailments, including respiratory issues, digestive problems, and skin conditions. In terms of their culinary uses, sowbellies can be enjoyed as a snack or added to various dishes such as soups, stews, and stir-fries. They are also commonly used in cooking as a garnish for other