Did you know that a hornet’s nest heals? Crazy right?! But they do.
The hornets or wasps themselves are not used, but their larvae are considered a delicacy and are an important source of protein and minerals and their dried and powdered nests have important healing attributes, such as healing gastric and breast cancer, leucorrhea, or chronic coughs.
In TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine), they are also known for boosting Jing (Essence) which helps support fertility and proper growth development.
In several cultures, the larvae are considered a delicacy and are known to be high in protein and minerals.
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