Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the dangerous nature of the tiger hornet, also known as the wasp, and discusses the misleading marketing practices surrounding its sale for purported medicinal benefits, which are not supported by evidence [1]. Industry Summary - The tiger hornet is known for its aggressive behavior and has been linked to serious injuries and fatalities [1]. - Some businesses are exploiting the tiger hornet's reputation by selling products like tiger hornet wine, claiming they have healing properties, which is described as a marketing gimmick [1]. - The primary profit source for hornet farming appears to be the sale of hornet pupae rather than the medicinal products [1]. Company Summary - A manager from a hornet farming operation in Qiwang County, Leshan, Sichuan, stated that the tiger hornet wine sold online lacks any real therapeutic effect and is merely a tactic to attract customers [1]. - Staff from a honeybee farm in Baoshan, Yunnan, confirmed that claims regarding the medicinal benefits of tiger hornet wine are false, emphasizing that it does not function as a medicine and is based on psychological effects [1].

（央视财经《财经调查》）虎头蜂，学名胡蜂，俗称马蜂、黄蜂，具有极强的攻击性，伤人甚至死亡的事件时有发生。我国不少地区都发布了加强虎头蜂危 害处置工作的通知，甚至明确禁止虎头蜂养殖。有消费者向《财经调查》栏目反映，网络平台上，一些商家以虎头蜂能治病为由，大肆兜售这种毒蜂，甚至 有人在大规模养殖这种毒蜂，以此牟利。 揭秘虎头蜂泡酒治病骗局 在一些销售虎头蜂的直播间里，虎头蜂被明码标价，以一只1元到2元的价格进行销售。直播间的主播不断强调，这些虎头蜂可以直接泡酒喝，也可以用于身 体涂抹。 私信或添加微信后，商家才告知了虎头蜂制品对许多疾病具有治疗功效。 记者在这些网络直播间选购了几瓶虎头蜂制作的所谓药酒，收货后发现，产品包装极为简陋，仅用简单的塑料瓶装盛，且瓶身上未标明产品名称、生产日 期、保质期和生产厂家等相关信息，毫无疑问，这属于"三无"产品。 记者以采购为由，来到了位于四川乐山犍为县的一家启缘胡蜂养殖场。这家养殖场的负责人张经理告诉记者，他的一些客户将虎头蜂泡的酒卖给消费者，都 是招揽生意的噱头，实际上并没有什么疗效。 张经理告诉记者，他们养殖虎头蜂最大的盈利点其实是卖蜂蛹，当地不少餐馆都把蜂蛹当作特色菜品来 ...