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In Chinese Medicine snake bites can be treated by five herbs that we have on record. Here is the list below.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat snake bites as can be seen on Shiny-Leaf Prickly-Ash's page.
Shiny-Leaf Prickly-Ash is a Neutral herb that tastes Bitter and Pungent. It targets the Stomach and the Liver.
Its main actions are: Promotes the flow of Qi to relieve pain. Activates Blood to eliminate Blood stasis. Dispels Wind and clears Meridians. Dispels toxicity and reduces swelling.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat snake bites as can be seen on Flying Squirrel Faeces's page.
Flying Squirrel Faeces is a Warm herb that tastes Bitter and Sweet. It targets the Spleen and the Liver.
Its main actions are: Disperses congealed Blood in the lower abdomen and uterus and relieves pain. Promotes childhood nutrition with Cold Stagnation and focal abdominal swelling.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat snake bites as can be seen on Semiaquilegia Root Tuber's page.
Semiaquilegia Root Tubers is a Cold herb that tastes Bitter and Sweet. It targets the Kidney and the Liver.
Its main actions are: Clears Heat, resolves toxicity, reduces swelling and disperses Stagnation
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat snake bites as can be seen on Tokyo Violet 's page.
Tokyo Violets is a Cold herb that tastes Bitter and Pungent. It targets the Heart and the Liver.
Its main actions are: Expels Heat and toxicity and reduces swellings. Cools and reduces Hot swellings if applied topically.
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat snake bites as can be seen on Stinging Nettle Leaf's page.
Stinging Nettle Leaves is a Cold herb that tastes Bitter and Pungent. It targets the Liver.
Its main actions are: Clears the meridians and expel wind-dampness. Smooth digestion and kills parasites.
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