How much is a jin of scorpions in 2019? Introduction to their benefits and effects

Although scorpions strike fear into ordinary people at the mere mention of them, and a sting can be life-threatening, scorpions have been used as medicine since ancient times, and many people also use them to infuse liquor. So how much is a jin of scorpions in 2019? What benefits and effects do they have?

1. How much is a jin of scorpions in 2019?

The price of scorpions has always been fairly stable, generally remaining between 830 and 850 yuan. For dried medicinal scorpions, the price is between 1000 and 1600 yuan. The price of scorpions is related to their place of origin, specifications and variety, so in some cases the local market price should be taken as the standard.

2. What benefits and effects do scorpions have?

1. Although scorpions are toxic, they have the effect of counteracting toxins and dispersing nodules, and can be used to treat sores caused by toxins, scrofula, swollen painful sores and other conditions; they can be taken internally or applied externally.

2. Scorpions can calm liver wind and also dispel wind and unblock collaterals, having the effects of calming wind and stopping spasms as well as dispelling wind and stopping spasms. They can be used to treat spasms and convulsions from various causes.

3. Scorpions have the effect of dispelling wind, unblocking collaterals and relieving pain. If we develop symptoms such as stubborn rheumatic impediment or migraine and general headache in daily life, we can treat them by taking scorpions.

3. What methods are there for infusing liquor with scorpions?

1. There are relatively few methods of infusing liquor with scorpions alone; generally they are used together with centipedes and some medicinal materials that nourish blood and dispel wind. If infusing liquor with only a single ingredient, scorpions, generally 15 grams of whole scorpions can be soaked in 500 grams of baijiu, and the soaking time must not be less than 7 days. Drink 2-3 times a day, 20-30 milliliters each time.

2. Scorpions are selected as the main ingredient, then lingzhi liquor is used as an auxiliary ingredient, and it is made through ingredient selection, cleaning, soaking in liquor, bottling, adding the auxiliary ingredient, sealing the bottle mouth and packaging. The scorpions selected are robust live scorpions 5—6 cm long; the weight ratio of scorpions to liquor is 15:500, and the soaking time of the scorpions in the liquor is not less than 7 days. The scorpion liquor made by this method has effects on the human body such as strengthening sinews and bones, dispelling wind and invigorating blood, and reducing inflammation and relieving pain.

When consuming scorpion-infused liquor, note that it should be infused with high-concentration liquor, and it is best to soak it for a longer time, as only then will the effect be better.