1. Cantharidin has the effects of anti-tumor, especially for the primary liver cancer 2. Cantharidin (diluted solutions) can be used as a topical medication to remove warts and tattoos and to treat the small papules of Molluscum contagiosum. 3. Cantharidin can also be used to help treat lung cancer, rectum cancer and carcinoma of mammary gland, etc. 4. Cantharidin has been widely put into clinical use, like treating skin diseases. 5. Cantharidin is traditionally used in Chinese medicine for diuretic effect. |