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Earthworm

Lumbricus terrestris

fever convulsion asthma heat paralysis
OriginChina
TraditionTCM
Best ForHeat & Spasm

Common Uses

  • Clears heat, extinguishes wind, treats high fevers, stops spasms, opens channels

How to Use

  • Dried
  • Powder
  • Formula

Research Strength

64
Dried earthworms used for high fevers and convulsions. Contains enzymes with fibrinolytic activity.

⚠ Warnings & Side Effects

Animal product. May cause allergic reactions. Avoid during pregnancy.

⚠ Drug Interactions

Minimal known interactions. Ensure properly sourced and prepared.

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal remedy, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.
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