Dried Centipede Wu Gong Whole Herb Traditional TCM Ingredient Various Sizes Wholesale
Price range: $24.26 through $94.05
Description
Dried Centipede, known in TCM as Wu Gong (蜈蚣), the whole dried body of Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans, supplied in its original whole form. Traditionally valued in Chinese herbal practice and typically characterized as warm in nature with a pungent flavor. Sold as a raw agricultural product for traditional herbal use; not intended to replace medicine.
Key Selling Points
- Whole dried centipede supplied in original natural form
- Known in TCM as Wu Gong (蜈蚣), a classic animal-derived materia medica
- Sourced from Jiangsu, China as a raw edible agricultural product
- Available in multiple sizes for wholesale and retail buyers
- Sealed packaging with 24-month shelf life when stored cool and dry
Quality & Sensory
Typically dark reddish-brown to deep brown with a segmented, elongated body and a dry, brittle texture. The aroma is characteristically strong and animalic. Handle with care and keep sealed in a cool, dry place.
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried whole centipede |
|---|---|
| Chinese Name | 蜈蚣 |
| Pinyin | Wu Gong |
| Botanical Name | Scolopendra subspinipes mutilans |
| Form | Whole dried body |
| Origin | Jiangsu, China |
Usage Scenarios
- Traditional herbal decoction preparation under practitioner guidance
- External folk herbal applications in traditional practice
- Supply for herbal pharmacies and formula compounding
- Collection and study of traditional Chinese materia medica
Traditional Uses
In TCM theory, Wu Gong has long been associated with dispelling wind, calming internal movement, and unblocking channels, and it traditionally appears in formulas combined with herbs such as Quan Xie (全蝎). Historically it was also used in folk practice, sometimes ground into powder or applied externally. Preparation and use should follow professional guidance.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: It is whole dried centipede, known in TCM as Wu Gong (蜈蚣), supplied as a raw agricultural product in its original form.
Q: What is its traditional value?
A: In TCM it is traditionally associated with dispelling wind and unblocking channels, and it has historically appeared in classical formulas, often paired with Quan Xie.
Q: How is it commonly used?
A: Traditionally it is used in decoctions or processed into powder according to herbal formulas. Use should follow the guidance of a qualified practitioner.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | 20 grams of dried centipede 18 22cm large pieces quality assurance in the store for veterans, 50 grams of dried centipede 18 22cm large strips quality assurance in the store for veterans, 100 grams of dried centipede 18 22cm large pieces quality assurance for veterans stores, 20 grams of dried centipede 11 15cm large pieces quality assurance in the store for veterans, 50 grams of dried centipede 11 15cm large pieces quality assurance in the store for veterans, 100 grams of dried centipede 11 15cm large pieces quality assurance for veterans stores, Centipede powder 100g quality assurance in veterans stores |
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