Woman in China Discovers Traditional Chinese Medicine is Made of Cockroaches

A woman from Sichuan in mainland China went to see a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine. The doctor prescribed a pair of traditional Chinese medicine. After drinking it for a week, she wanted to see if there were any contraindications written in the instructions, but unexpectedly, she saw the name of a kind of insect written on the ingredients. Only then did she find out that it was a cockroach, which surprised her. Before she learned the ingredients, she thought it was quite delicious, but now she feels a little nauseous.

According to comprehensive land media reports, a Ms. Zhao in Chengdu, Sichuan Province had a severe stomach problem. She went to see a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine and was prescribed a secondary Chinese medicine. Searched and it turned out to be cockroaches.

Ms. Zhao said that before learning the ingredients, she thought the medicine tasted good. It tasted pungent but tasted sweet. Now she feels a little nauseated, but she will continue to drink it. I used to think that cockroaches should not exist, but now I find that cockroaches can cure Many illnesses, very unexpected.

After the news was exposed, netizens commented, “Cockroaches, centipedes, and spiders can also be used as medicine. When I was a child, I had excessive lead and drank those two things to detoxify”, “How normal is this, cockroaches also have medicinal value”, “No Scared! They are cockroaches from the laboratory, not Xiaoqiang from the south”, “I drank pig liver extract before”, “It’s okay… Actually, there are quite a lot of medicinal ingredients, including bugs and the like. Although the perception is not good, the curative effect is good.”