The efficacy and function of pillbugs

The efficacy and function of the traditional Chinese medicine woodlice are very great. We can often see woodlice in our lives. Utilizing the medicinal and therapeutic properties of woodlice will bring us many unexpected benefits in health care. Let's take a look at the traditional Chinese medicine woodlice.

[Other names] damp bug, wood louse, ground louse

[Source] The dried body of the flat beetle Armadillidium vulgare (Latreille) or the woodlice Porcellio scaber Latreille, both of the family Carabidae. Catch them in spring, summer and autumn, fry them dry in an iron pan, or scald them to death in boiling water, and then dry them in the sun or bake them.

【Nature and flavor】 Sour, warm.

【Functions and indications】 Relieves sore throat and pain, removes blood stasis and promotes diuresis. Used for chronic tracheitis, postoperative pain, toothache, stomatitis, thrush, sore throat, difficulty urinating, and amenorrhea.

[Usage and Dosage] 1.5-3 fen (0.5-1 g), grind into powder and take orally.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

[Source] "Ben Jing"

After reading the above detailed introduction to the efficacy and functions of woodlice, I believe many friends already know the benefits of woodlice. It can be seen that woodlice are very beneficial to our human body. If you need it, you might as well give it a try.