土鳖虫的本草考证

Textual Research on Tubiechong (Ground Beetle)

在系统查阅古今文献的基础上,对土鳖虫的名称、基原、功效主治、炮制方法及用药禁忌进行全面考证,以期为土鳖虫的正本清源及进一步资源开发利用提供参考。土鳖虫的基原为鳖蠊科昆虫地鳖Eupolyphaga sinensis Walker及冀地鳖Steleophaga plancyi (Boleny)雌虫的干燥体,金边土鳖Opisthoplatia orientalis Burm在广东省作为土鳖虫习用品入药。土鳖虫功专破血逐瘀,炮制以“火制法”为主,入药部位有使用全体、去足、去头足的不同,无瘀血停留或体虚有瘀之人慎用,孕妇禁用。

Tubiechong(Ground Beetle)is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine.Based on the systematic review of ancient and modern literature,the name,basic origin,efficacy indications,processing methods and drug contraindications of Tubiechong(Ground Beetle)were comprehensively researched in this paper,in order to provide a reference for the original source of the ground beetle and the further exploitation and utilization of resources.The basic origin is the dry body of female Eupolyphaga sinensis Walker and Steleophaga plancyi(Boleny).Opisthoplatia orientalis Burm is used as a medicine in Guangdong province.The efficacy of Tubiechong(Ground Beetle)is specialized in improving blood circulation to dissipate blood stasis.The processing is based on"fire preparation method".The medicinal parts are different in using whole body,removing foot and removing head and foot.Doctors should be cautious when using it for patients with no blood stasis or body deficiency with blood stasis.Pregnant women should not use it.