Foreign insects

Foreign insects

(Research on medicinal properties)

Another name is jiulongchong.

[source] it is the whole insect of Tenebrionidae.

[animal morphology] foreign insects

Body long oval, 6 mm long, dark black, shiny, antennae, mouthparts, feet red black. The head is densely distributed with small incisions, with horizontal depressions at the front end and small nests at the two sides. The eyes are quite big. The antennae are thick, 4-10 nodes wide and too long, and the terminal nodes are slightly narrow, long and almost round. The pronotum is short, too wide, not narrower than the Coleoptera; the front end is narrow, and both ends are slightly narrowed near the base; the back side is slightly concave on both sides, and sometimes there is a pit in the middle of the front end; the two ends of the posterior edge are wide and shallow concave; the posterior horn is obtuse, rectangular, and the anterior horn is obtuse. The small scutellum is obtuse obovate and scattered with minimal incisions. The Coleoptera is rather slender, with thin lines of carved points and dense carved points between the lines. Cut a little more on the abdomen. The adult lives about 3 months.

It is distributed in the Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia, the figgi islands in the South Pacific and Hainan in China. Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong and other places have raised.

[Xing Wei] "Xing Wen" in Gangmu Shiyi. "

Functions and indications: promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, warming the middle and regulating qi. It is used to treat fatigue, cough, hematemesis, stroke, paralysis, traumatic injury, heart and stomach qi pain, choking and nausea.

① "Medicine test": "live swallow a few pieces, stop bleeding, (treatment) tired timid. "

② "Gangmu Shiyi" says: "to divide blood, warm the spleen and stomach, harmonize the five internal organs, strengthen the muscles and bones, remove dampness, search the wind, strengthen the Yang, and treat timidity. "For the treatment of insomnia in the elderly, Poria cocos is used; for the treatment of night crying in children, cinnabar is used; for the treatment of drowning in girls, medlar is used; for the treatment of Yin cold in young women, Fuzi is used; for the treatment of carbuncle, hair and back, for the treatment of agaric; for the treatment of dry tongue, for the treatment of thirst, for the treatment of Ophiopogon japonicus; for the treatment of closed eyes, for the treatment of Glycyrrhiza uralensis; for the treatment of tinnitus and deafness, for the treatment of Angelica sinensis; for the treatment of cold, for the treatment of Fangfeng; for the treatment of moderate dampness and pestilence, for the, Chenxiang Yin; jiaochangsha pain, Qinghao Yin. All of the above diseases are treated with 14 worms, which are good for old wine. "

[usage and dosage] oral administration: swallow it raw, grind it into powder or put it into pills. External use: tamping.

[selection] 1. Treatment of five labors and seven injuries: white Poria cocos, three coins and seven foreign insects. Smash it. Take hollow wine everyday until you recover.

② Treatment of cough: cattle bone marrow three money, walnut meat three money. For a total of the end, into the insect seven, and then pound for the pill, each pill three money. Take one pill at five o'clock every day.

③ Treatment of hematemesis, wheezing and dry heat: ancient ink Yan Nong, Fritillaria three points (Research end), seven foreign insects. Take the old wine seven times.

④ Treatment of asthma: nine foreign insects. Mint soup.

⑤ Treat stomachache heartache: seven foreign insects. Make wine clothes with Muxiang powder.

⑧ Treatment of Qitong: nine foreign insects. Betel nut soup.

⑦ Treatment of nausea and diaphragmatic food: seven pieces of ginger, packed in a cloth bag, soaked in the cesspit for seven days, picked up, washed with clean water, buried in the soil, a layer of ginger, a layer of soil, picked up in seven days, baked with Yin and Yang tiles as the end. One minute at a time, use seven foreign insects and take them three times.

⑧ Treatment of food injury: nine foreign insects. Ginger soup.

⑨ Cure swelling: twenty four foreign insects. Peppermint and tangerine peel soup.

⑩ Treatment of dysentery: white dysentery with brown sugar, red dysentery with white sugar, old wine red worm seven clothes.

(11) treatment of apoplexy: twenty four foreign insects. Peppermint and wick soup.

(12) treatment of wind palsy: nine foreign insects. Muxiang soup.

The treatment of acute and slow convulsions: nine foreign insects. Mint and almond soup.

(14) treatment of urination discomfort: seven lamp wicks, seven Plantago, seven foreign insects. Take it with old wine.

It can be used to treat dreamy, cloudy, bloody and leucorrhea; three coins of Euryale ferox (stir fried, ground) and five pieces of Ginkgo (peeled and heart). First mash the medicine, and then add two coins of Epimedium (to the edge), two coins of guangpi and three coins of chive. Use seven foreign insects and take them with wine.

(16) treatment of irregular channels: Xiangfu, tangerine peel, motherwort, angelica, yuanhusuo each 8 points. Fried in water and washed in wine. Those who have been away for a long time take it several times.

After the treatment of malaria, there were seven foreign insects. Before hair, red wine service three times.

(18) treatment of unknown swelling toxin: 16 foreign insects. Old wine, five o'clock.

(19) treatment of injuries: nine foreign insects. Black dates and mint soup.

Treatment of knife and axe injuries: foreign insect tamping. (selected side out of the "compendium of selected materials")

Chinese PinYin : Yang Chong