Cockroach: A Traditional Medicinal Insect with Various Processing Methods

Cockroaches, also known as Fei, Fei Lian, Xiang Niang Zi, and Zang Lang, are mentioned in the "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic". They are the whole insects of the American cockroach (Periplaneta americana

Dung Cockroaches: A Traditional Chinese Medicinal Insect for Blood Circulation and Detoxification

Cockroaches, also known as large shiny hard insects or dung cockroaches, are mentioned in the "Shen Nong's Herbal Classic". They are dried whole insects of the beetle species Catharsius molossus (Linn