Effects:
1, can clear the wind and heat, calm the liver and antispasmodic, the main treatment of pediatric febrile convulsions
Children "young Yin and young Yang", for the "pure yang" of the body and the "liver is often surplus, the spleen is often insufficient". "The liver is often in excess, the spleen is often insufficient. Exogenous wind-heat or heat toxicity is very easy to enter into the heat and fire, heat extreme wind can appear wind. Cicada metamorphosis can clear the wind and heat, calm the liver and antispasmodic, with hooker, mint, stiff silkworm, forsythia, honeysuckle, gardenia, jingzhi often can "turn the danger into a razor's edge".
2, can be wind-dispersing relief, pharyngeal cough, the main treatment of itchy throat cough
Feeling the wind-cold, into the heat, or feel the wind-heat evil, leading to the lung guards closed, thus appearing dry throat, itchy throat, coughing frequently. In this case, the available cicadas can be used to ease the wind and relieve the surface, the throat wind in addition to the cough from the end. Also with burdock, mint, forsythia, Platycodon grandiflorus, almonds, Su leaf, mulberry leaf, Jingwu, Qianhu, Shenggan, the efficacy of the application of the combination, better.
3, can relieve the surface of the rash, dispel the wind and relieve itching, the main treatment of a variety of rashes
Measles, red fever, rubella are wind-warm disease category, early if the rash is not smooth or rash itching can be used with cicadas with Pueraria Mirifica, Mentha piperita, Forsythia, Honeysuckle, Thornybush and other treatment, the effect is good.
4, can calm the cough, asthma
The Chinese medicine treatment of asthma, by quenching the wind spasm to calm the cough. Clinical use of cicadas with dilong, gall star, sizzling ephedra, almonds, gypsum, sizzling licorice, French half-summer, fine Xin, dry ginger, schizandra treatment, the effect is remarkable.
Side effects:
When consumed by infants or the elderly, it may easily lead to discomfort due to poor physical condition and weak resistance. Therefore, it is recommended that infants or the elderly should take it under the guidance of a doctor.
Expanded Information:
Cicada metamorphosis can be used for internal use: decoction, 1 ~ 2 money; or into the pill, bulk. External use: decoction of water or wash or powder dressing. For the cicada family insect black grasshopper molt after feathering. Collected in summer and fall, remove the soil and dry in the sun.
The whole horn resembles the cicada and hollow, slightly curved. The length is about 3 to 4 centimeters, width is about 1.5 to 2 centimeters. The surface is tea-brown, translucent, glossy, covered with black-brown or yellow-brown fine hairs. Head antennae 1 pair, compound eyes prominent, transparent; thorax of the dorsal longitudinal or cross-shaped longitudinal and transverse cleavage; right and left with two pairs of small wings, the former pair of longer, the latter pair of shorter; abdominal flattened rounded; *** divided into 9 segments, the end of the tail is triangularly obtuse pointed. Body light, membranous, hollow, friable. The gas is weak and tastes faint.
Reference:Traditional Chinese Medicine World - Cicada Molts
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