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Anoplophora seu Apriona
Long-horned beetle
天牛 〔天牛〕 tiān niú
Alternate English names: longicorn
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in unofficial sources: Anoplophora chinensis (Föster); Apriona germari (Hope)
Use: Medicinal
Properties: Sweet✽; warm✽; slightly toxic.✽
Actions and indications: Treats malarial disease with heat effusion with aversion to cold; acute child fright wind; swollen clove sores (dīng); arrow wounds.*
Dosage and method: Oral: Use in powders or pills. Topical: Apply ground and blended with liquid.
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