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The wingless cockroach is an herb that has traditionally been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including skin disorders, digestive issues, and respiratory problems. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and anti-aging properties.

 

Benefits:

1. It may help to reduce inflammation and ease symptoms of a variety of skin disorders.

2. It may help to support digestive health and reduce indigestion.

3. It may help to reduce respiratory problems, such as asthma and bronchitis.

 

Contradictions:

  • Contraindicated if there is no Blood Stasis.
  • Contraindicated during pregnancy.
  • It may cause sinus bradycardia.
  • It may cause allergic reaction affecting the skin.
  • It may cause generalized weakness, nausea, vertigo and gastrointestinal irritation.

 

Tastes Like:

The wingless cockroach has a slightly bitter taste.

 

Preparation:

 

The best way to prepare wingless cockroach is to grind it into a powder and mix it into a tea or other beverage. It can also be taken in capsule form.

Wingless Cockroach (Tu Bie Chong)

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