Tu Bie Chong - Ground Beetle【Net Wt: 21.5g(0.86g x 25 Sachets)】

NPN 80095437

【Macroscopic Features】
Eupolyphaga sinensis Walker: Flat oval shape, 1.3~3cm long, 1.2~2.4cm wide. Front end is relatively narrow, back end is relatively wide, back side is purplish-brown, lustrous, without wings. Front thorax shell is relatively developed, covers the head; abdomen shell has 9 joints, tile-like arrangement. Front side is reddish-brown; head is relatively small, with one pair of fusiform antennae that often falls off; 3 pairs of legs at the thorax, with thin hairs and spines. Abdomen has horizontal ring joints. Loose texture, easily broken, fishy odor, slightly salty taste.
Steleophaga plancyi: 2.2~3.7cm long, 1.4~2.5cm wide. Back side is black-brown, often has pale yellowish-brown spotted lump and black small spots on the edge.

【Properties】Salty, cold

【Channels (meridians) entered】Liver

【Functions】
Breaks blood, joins sinew and bones. Apply to injury of sinew and bone, blood stasis and amenorrhea, abdominal mass.