There is no such thing as “silkworm chrysalis specializing in curing diseases”, but silkworm chrysalis can be used to treat thirst, pediatric noma (a chronic disease of children, manifested by emaciation, abnormal diet, abdominal distension, thinning and yellowing of hair, etc.), which need to be used under the guidance of a professional physician. Silkworm chrysalis is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine, which is slightly warm in nature, sweet, pungent and salty in taste, and has the efficacy of eliminating food and regulating qi, generating fluids and quenching thirst (promoting the production of fluids to quench thirst), etc. It is clinically used for the treatment of noma of children, thirst and other diseases. It should be noted that the protein content of silkworm pupae is rich and diverse, may induce allergic reactions, so allergic patients should not be eaten; consumption of silkworm pupae need to pay attention to silkworm pupa traits, such as discoloration, black, odor, etc. suggests that the pupa has been deteriorated, losing medicinal value, should not be eaten. During the treatment period, pay attention to light and nutritious diet, avoid eating spicy and stimulating food. The use of drugs need to be under the guidance of a professional physician, do not use without authorization, so as to avoid adverse consequences.