Cicada molting is mainly used for treating wind-heat cold, sore throat and mute voice, wind rash and red eyes.
Cicada molt is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, which is the molt of the black grasshopper of Cicadidae family after its feathering. It is sweet in flavor, cold in nature, and enters the lung and liver meridians. It has the effects of dispersing wind-heat, inducing diaphoresis, transmitting rashes, improving eyesight and cataracts (improving vision and blurring of vision), and antispasmodic.
Clinically, Cicada metamorphosis is mainly used for the treatment of wind-heat colds, the first signs of warm diseases, sore throat and mute voice, measles, rubella, eye redness and cataracts, acute and chronic convulsions (pediatric diseases with fainting, convulsions, convulsions as the main manifestations), tetanus, children crying at night and other illnesses. Cicada metamorphosis treatment of eye redness and swelling pain, cataracts cover the eyes often with chrysanthemum, tribulus terrestris, cassia seeds, psyllium and other drugs.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of Cicada Shell are not clear. It should be noted that pregnant women should not use Cicada Shell.
If there is a need for medication, it should be used under the guidance of a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner.