Earthworms have the functions of promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, preventing and treating cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases

What is an earthworm? Many people don't know much about it, and when it comes to this, many people are very busy. So what exactly is it? We can also search for it, so we can know that the earthworm is actually an earthworm. Many people are very familiar with it. It plays a big role, especially in loosening the soil. It is of great help, so we must protect it.

There are still many people who don’t know what earthworms are. Below we will introduce them in detail so that we can have a better understanding of them and have a good understanding of their functions and effects. When choosing them, we will also know how to use them.

What is Earth Dragon?

Earthworms are also called earthworms. In traditional Chinese medicine, earthworms are called earthworms (Kaibian earthworms, Guang earthworms). "Compendium of Materia Medica" says that it has the effects of dredging meridians, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and preventing and treating cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.

Earthworms are commonly known as earthworms, and are called earthworms in traditional Chinese medicine. Earthworms are cold in nature and salty in taste. Functions: Clearing away heat, calming the liver, stopping asthma, and unblocking the meridians. It is mainly used to treat high fever and mania, convulsions, wind-heat headache, red eyes, hemiplegia, etc. The liquid provided by earthworms has a good effect in relieving cough and asthma. Mixing earthworm ash with rose oil can treat baldness.

Currently, the excellent varieties cultivated artificially include the Eisenia fetidae of the Lumbricidae family, the Pheretima genus of the Giant Lumbricidae family, and the hybrid Daping small earthworm. In recent years, it has been discovered that earthworms contain lumbrokinase, which has a good therapeutic effect on cardiovascular diseases. Earthworm enzymes can not only activate fibrinolytic enzymes to dissolve blood clots, but can also directly dissolve fibrin. The clinical treatment efficiency of thrombosis is over 80%. Earthworm enzyme can also reduce blood viscosity, inhibit platelet aggregation, anti-coagulation, promote blood flow, etc. It has therapeutic effects on sequelae of stroke, arteriosclerosis, hypertension and hyperviscosity.

Lumbrokinase has been developed into a medicine that is easy and safe to take. It will not cause hyperfibrinolyticemia and lead to massive bleeding like drugs such as streptokinase and ureakinase. Anti-cancer studies have shown that earthworms have an inhibitory effect on esophageal cancer, and their short-term efficacy in combination with chemotherapy drugs for lung cancer is better than chemotherapy alone.

Earthworms are rich in protein, fat and carbohydrates, with a crude protein content of up to 72%. They also contain amino acids, vitamins and trace elements needed by the human body. It can not only be used as animal feed and to produce medicines and cosmetics, but it can also be eaten by humans. Earthworm food is extremely popular in Taiwan, Southeast Asia, the United States, Canada and other countries.

Worm castings are a good biological fertilizer, rich in nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, humus, organic matter and trace elements such as magnesium, boron, nickel and manganese required by crops. It is a cheap and efficient fertilizer for fruits, flowers, vegetables and nurseries.

Through the above introduction, we have some understanding of what earth dragons are. In this vast world, there are different creatures, and the functions of different creatures are different. Therefore, we should actively learn about some things we don’t understand, especially earth dragons. We should also have a detailed understanding of them. They are of great help to mankind.