蚕蛹体形扁长,大小与一粒花生米相当,通体呈金黄色。蚕蛹不仅是良好的药材,而且作为药食也有相当长的历史。《齐民要术》中就有以蚕蛹宴客的记载。《本草纲目》也认为:“蚕蛹,性平、味甘、无毒,主治小儿疳热、消瘦、消渴;能治风湿、劳瘦,为末饮服,长肌、退热、和脾胃、长阳气、降血、清胆” Silkworm pupa body is long, size and a peanut equivalent, the whole body was golden yellow. Silkworm pupa is not only a good medicine, but also has a long history as a medicine. “Qi Min Yao Shu” there is a record of silkworm pupae banquet. “Compendium of Materia Medica” also think: “pupa, sexual, sweet, non-toxic, attending infantile fever, weight loss, diabetes; can cure rheumatism, lean, for the end drink, long muscles, fever, and the stomach , Long yang gas, blood, clear gall ”