Can Kowloon worms be eaten raw?

Kowloon worm is a special kind of insect, also known as foreign worm. This kind of insect is edible and has high nutritional value. So can Kowloon worms be eaten raw?

Can Kowloon worms be eaten raw?

Kowloon worms can be eaten raw. Kowloon worm itself is rich in protein and various amino acids and has high nutritional value, which can be used both medicinally and edible. It can also be crushed and made into honey pills.

What is a Kowloon worm?

Kowloon worm, alias "foreign worm". It belongs to Coleoptera (Coleoptera). It is distributed in Southeast Asian countries and South and East China, and is one of the pests that eat warehouse food in temperate and tropical regions. However, because it is rich in protein and various amino acids, it has high nutritional value, which is not only medicinal but also edible, so there are many breeders in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Anhui, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan and other places.

Who can't eat Kowloon worms?

1. Children

Some ingredients in Kowloon worms have a testosterone-like effect and may cause precocious puberty in children, so children should not take them casually and should be taken according to a doctor's prescription.

2. People with all kinds of real symptoms

The so-called "real syndrome" is mainly due to a series of pathological changes caused by the exuberance of evil qi, the decline of vital qi, and the fierce struggle between evil and evil. It is commonly seen in the early and middle stages of exogenous disease, and now it is generally believed that high fever, mania, high-pitched voice, red tongue, abdominal pain refusing to press, obstruction of two stools, strong pulse and so on, all belong to the clinical manifestations of "excess of evil qi".