The efficacy and role of fish parasites

Fish parasite is a commonly used medicinal material in traditional Chinese medicine and is often used to treat various diseases. So today I would like to share with you some information about fish parasite.

【Alias】 Fish lice, fish monster

[Source] The dried larvae of Ichthyoxenus tchangi Yu, I. geei Boone. and I. sinensis Shen, which are parasitic in the special white sac behind the pectoral fins of fish. The whole larvae are used as medicine.

[Preparation] Remove it from the host with tweezers, wash off the mud and sand, place it on a tile and dry it over a low fire, then grind it into powder.

【Nature and flavor】Salty, cold.

【Functions and indications】Promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis and relieve pain. Used for esophageal cancer, uterine cancer, stomach pain, chest and abdominal distension.

[Usage and Dosage] Take 3 to 4 fen of powder in 3 divided doses. It is best to take after meals.

【Note】 Boiling in water will not work.

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

This article introduces to us what fish parasites are. We know that fish parasites have very high medicinal effects, but we must remind everyone that fish parasites are generally not to be eaten indiscriminately, otherwise it will cause serious consequences. I hope everyone will treat it with caution.