Scorpion is the whole scorpion insect that everyone knows in life. Scorpion is actually a kind of insect traditional Chinese medicine, and the whole scorpion can be used as medicine. Now in Guangdong, it is popular to eat various insects, and scorpion is one of them. One kind, if you go there, you can try it. Scorpions are actually very nutritious, and they also have excellent medicinal value and health care effects. They can fight cancer and lower blood pressure.

1. Extinguish wind and relieve spasm

Scorpions specialize in the liver meridian and are good at wandering. It can not only calm liver wind, but also search the meridians to dispel wind and unblock meridians. Therefore, it has It has a very good effect of calming wind and relieving spasm, and is an important medicinal material for treating spasms and convulsions. It can treat convulsions, convulsions, stroke, hemiplegia and tetanus caused by various reasons.

2. Unblocking collaterals and relieving pain

Whole scorpion is an insect-like medicine. It can relieve wind, unblock collaterals and relieve pain. It can be used to treat wind-cold-dampness paralysis that does not heal over time and spasm of muscles and veins. Even stubborn paralysis such as joint deformation has good curative effect.

In addition, whole scorpion has good analgesic effect and can often be used to treat various intractable hemigraine headaches.

3. Attack poison and dissipate stagnation

Whole scorpion is pungent and poisonous. It can fight poison with poison, detoxify and dissipate stagnation and reduce swelling. It can be used to treat various related diseases caused by sores, swelling and poison.

4. Anti-convulsant

Quan Scorpion has an antagonistic effect on convulsions caused by nicotine, nicotine, pentetrazole, etc.

5. Anti-epilepsy

The anti-epileptic peptide purified from the East Asian scorpion venom and its crude venom has obvious anti-epileptic effects. It has a strong inhibitory effect on animal epilepsy induced by masanide and cefurolidine. Its mechanism of action is different from that of diazepam, and its activity is at least 10 times that of diazepam.

6. Analgesia

Scorpion body and scorpion tail preparations have obvious analgesic effects on trunk pain or internal pain in animals. The analgesic effect of scorpion tail is about more than that of scorpion body. 5 times.

7. Anticoagulation

The extract of whole scorpion has the effect of inhibiting thrombosis and anticoagulation in animals. It can significantly prolong the activated partial thromboplastin time and prothrombin time, and reduce both thrombin activity and content.

8. Anti-cancer

The water and alcohol extracts of whole scorpion have obvious inhibitory effects on human liver cancer and colon cancer cells respectively. The crude extract of whole scorpion can directly inhibit and kill cancer cells, and still has a high inhibition rate on tumor growth after stopping the drug.

9. Lowering blood pressure

Intravenous injection of whole scorpion extract and decoction can temporarily reduce the blood pressure of rabbits and dogs (a few may temporarily increase), but it will recover quickly. Then a gradual and lasting drop in blood pressure occurs, lasting for more than 1 to 3 hours. Intragastric administration or intramuscular injection also has significant and lasting antihypertensive effects.

10. Instructions and contraindications for consumption

1. Usage and dosage

Take orally, decoction 2~5g; grind into powder into pills or powder, 0.5~ each time 1g. For external use, appropriate amount, grind into powder and mix or apply.

2. Toxic and side effects

It is forbidden to take if blood deficiency causes wind and pregnant women.

3. Precautions

Both scorpion and centipede are insecticides. Xin San can penetrate into the meridians to search for wind, and can attack and remove toxins, detoxify and dissipate stagnation. It is often used clinically. Whole scorpion is pungent and not lukewarm, and is good at dispelling wind, relieving convulsions, and unblocking meridians and dispersing stagnation; centipede is pungent, warm and strong, and has particularly strong wind-removing and detoxifying power, and is good at treating convulsions, sores, and poisonous snake bites.