Porcupine Date or Porcupine Bezoar? The Name Confusion Is Really About Trust

Porcupine date, porcupine bezoar — same thing, many names. Dr. Kien-Seng Lim on why the names are so messy, what that mess reveals about the industry, and the three things you should actually verify whatever it’s called.
箭猪枣、豪猪枣、河猪枣是同一种东西吗？林楗诚博士谈：中英文名字为什么这么乱，这种乱说明了什么，以及无论它叫什么，你真正该核实的是哪三件事。

Does Porcupine Bezoar Need Research? That Night, Malaysia’s TCM Industry Answered | Miracle Medicine Singapore

Does porcupine bezoar need research? Prof. Is. Dr. Kien-Seng Lim writes: on 25 July 2026, a senator, a community leader and the TCM federation president each independently said the same thing — TCM needs more complete data and more systematic study. A first-hand account, with the boundaries stated plainly.
箭猪枣需要科研吗？林楗诚博士亲笔：2026年7月25日，马来西亚上议员、华总总会长与医总总会长在金医奖典礼上不约而同谈到同一件事——中医药需要更完整的数据与更系统的研究。写给新加坡朋友的现场记录与边界说明。

Getting This MPPM Certification is About Me, not The Porcupine Date Product

Prof. Is. Dr. Kien-Seng Lim writes in his own voice about the MPPM Industry Specialist certification — what it recognises about him personally, and what it does not say about porcupine bezoar as a product.
林楗诚博士亲笔：MPPM Industry Specialist 认证颁给的是我本人，不是箭猪枣产品。写给新加坡朋友的一份边界思考——认证代表什么，不代表什么。