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What is the role of crab shell

Female  35 years old 2020-05-10
I eat steamed crabs every time, and then throw away the crab shells, but someone told me that crab shells can also be eaten during this time. I want to know what the role of crab shells is?

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  • BY Ina Barton 2020-05-10
    Crab shells have medicinal value. Modern research has found that crab shells contain a substance called chitin. A substance called ACOS-6 can be extracted from chitin. It has low toxicity and immune activation properties. Animal experiments have confirmed , The substance can inhibit the proliferation and metastasis of cancer cells.
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