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Eupolyphaga, Wingless Cockroach, Tu Bie Chong

ByAdam Tate

Eupolyphaga, Tu Bie Chong 土鳖虫 Ground Beetle, Wingless CockroachTu Bie Chong (TCM) Tu Bie Chong(Adam, Chengdu Medicine Market, 2009) Entomological name: Eupolyphaga sinensis is the official species.Other species supplying the market include: E. thibetana E. everestians Polyphaga plancyi Opisthoplatia orientalis Parts used: Whole dried insect Temperature & Taste: Cold, dry. Salty. Slightly Toxic Constituents: Nutrient…

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Da Huang Zhe Chong Wan

ByAdam Tate

Da Huang Zhe Chong Wan 大黄蛰虫丸Rhubarb and Eupolyphaga [Wingless Cockroach] Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Essential of the Golden Cabinet, c. 220 Herb Name Da Huang (Rhubarb root)Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia)Bai Shao (Peony) Tao Ren (Peach kernel)Ku Xing Ren (Apricot kernel)Tu Bie Chong (Eupolyphaga) Shui Zhi (Leech)Huang Qin (Baical Skullcap)Meng Chong (Tabanus)Qi Cao (Holotrichia)Gan…

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Die Da Wan

ByAdam Tate

Die Da Wan 跌打丸 Trauma Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Nationwide Collection of TCM Patent Formulas, 1962 Herb Name Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica) Chuan Xiong (Sichuan Lovage) Mo Yao (Myrrh) *Xue Jie (Dragons Blood)Tu Bie Chong (Eupolyphaga) Ru Xiang (Frankincense) *Ma Huang (Ephedra)Zi Ran Tong (Pyrite, prepared) ** Latin Angelica sinensisLigusticum chuanxiongCommiphora myrrhaDaemonorops dracoEupolyphaga…

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