Cockroach
Periplaneta Americana, Blatta Orientalis, Periplaneta Australasiae
Zhang Lang

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Salty; cold

Part(s) used

Body

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To dissipate stasis, transform accumulation, resolve toxin.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Child gan accumulation, concretion conglomeration accumulation and gathering, throat impediment, nipple moth, swelling toxin of welling abscess and sore, snake or insect bites.