Can there be worms in Chinese medicine to drink?

Whether there are insects in traditional Chinese medicine can be drunk or not needs to be judged according to specific conditions.

If it is a traditional Chinese medicine prepared by doctors according to the patient's condition, such as lumbricus, white silkworm, etc., among which lumbricus is cold in nature, enters the liver, spleen and bladder meridians, and has the effects of clearing away heat and calming wind, dredging collaterals, relieving asthma and diuresis; white silkworm is flat in nature, enters the liver and lung meridians, and has the effects of expelling wind and stopping spasm, resolving phlegm and resolving masses, detoxifying and benefiting the throat, etc., it can usually be drunk. However, if it is due to the Chinese medicine placed for a long time to fly in or crawl into the insects, which may contain eggs or toxins, drinking may cause allergy or poisoning, usually can not drink.