Gryllolaptaptidae can be eaten as a decoction or taken internally as a powder, which has the effect of inducing diuresis, clearing the lymphatic system and reducing swelling.
Gryllotalpa is the whole insect of African mole crickets and North China mole crickets of the family Gryllolaptaptidae. It is salty in taste and cold in nature; it belongs to the bladder, small intestine and large intestine meridians, and has a small toxicity that can diuretic and detoxicating, which is used for urinary dysuria, edema, gonorrhea, scrofula (mainly refers to the tuberculosis of lymph nodes of the neck) and malignant sores.
Dried mole crickets, crickets, and raw licorice are finely ground to treat urinary obstruction; mole crickets are ground into powder; mole crickets, crickets, astragalus, and ground beetles are finely ground to treat cirrhosis of the liver and the abdomen.
Gryllolaptaptidae has a strong fluxing effect, so it is contraindicated for people with weak qi and pregnant women.
It is recommended that patients use medication under the guidance of a doctor, do not take medication on your own, so as not to delay the condition.