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Snake Slough

Snake Slough. Class: Wind-Dampnessdispelling Medicinal. Properties: Salty; Sweet; Calm. Meridians: Liver

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
She Tui
中文名 (Chinese)
蛇蜕
Latin Name
Serpentis Periostracum; Periostracum Serpentis
English Name
Snake Slough
Alias Names
龙子衣蛇符龙子单衣弓皮龙皮龙单衣蛇筋蛇附蛇皮龙子皮蛇退蛇壳龙退龙衣青龙衣长虫皮白龙衣
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Salty; Sweet; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Liver
Part Used
Elaphe taeniura cope.; elaphe carinata (guenther).; zaocys dhumnades (cantor).
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Wind-Dampnessdispelling Medicinal
功效分类 (CN)
祛风湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (功能)
Treatment of infantile convulsion, nebula, inflammation of the throat, boils, cuaneous itching.
Indication (主治)
Treatment of infantile convulsion, nebula, inflammation of the throat, boils, cuaneous itching.
Toxicity
Extremely toxic
🔗 External References
TCMID
2347
TCM-ID
1878