Effects of Turtle Worm: Turtle Worm has the efficacy of breaking blood stasis and removing blood stasis, and renewing tendons and bones. It is used in treating bruises, fractures, blood stasis, post-partum abdominal pain, and obstruction in the abdomen.

Side effects: It is contraindicated in pregnant women, and can be detrimental to the fetus when used by pregnant women. Allergic reaction of generalized itching may occur after use, manifested as bright red skin lesions or dense pimples, which may be due to the heterogeneous proteins contained in Turbellaria, but usually disappears in 12 days after discontinuation of the drug, while nausea, vomiting, vertigo, abdominal pain and other symptoms may occur with large doses (more than 30 grams).

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Precautions on the Consumption of Turtle Worms

1, leading to poisoning

Turtle Worms is a kind of Chinese herbal medicine with toxicity, people take it in moderation without any obvious side-effects, but people overdose of Turtle Worms will let the body absorb too many poisonous ingredients, which will lead to obvious poisoning. Dizziness, nausea and vomiting as well as abdominal pain are the main manifestations of poisoning after taking earthworms, and these adverse conditions must be stopped after eating earthworms, as well as the necessary detoxification treatment.

2, induced allergy

Induced allergy is the most common side effect of people consuming earthworm, because earthworm has a variety of allergenic ingredients, some people will have a lot of pimples and itching on the skin after taking it, this is to stop taking earthworm, these allergic symptoms will disappear within three days, and if the allergic symptoms aggravate, then you need to carry out the appropriate anti-allergy treatment.

Those who are allergic or allergic to specific proteins try not to consume earthworms, and the chances of them developing allergies after consumption are particularly high.

3, affect the heart function

The effect on the heart function is also a common side effect of taking softshell turtle bugs, because softshell turtle bugs contain some medicinal ingredients will affect the fairy, and will cause the heart function to be reduced, and in serious cases, there will be a slowing down of the heart rate or myocardial ischemia and other undesirable symptoms, and those who usually suffer from heart disease must pay more attention to taking softshell turtle bugs.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Turtle Worm