The efficacy and function of cobra

Cobra is a very good medicinal ingredient. It is often used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat patients. It has extremely high medicinal value. Let us learn about several aspects of cobra below.

[Other names] Blowing snake, flat-headed snake, blowing turtle, rice shovel head, bat snake, lute snake, rice spoon head, Wan snake, puff-necked snake, flat-necked snake, five-poisonous snake, white neck

[Source] Naja naja atra (Cantor), a cobra of the family Elapidae in the order Squamata, is used as medicine with its entire body free of viscera .

【Habitat distribution】 Guangxi and Jiangxi.

【Nature and flavor】Sweet, salty, warm. poisonous.

【Functions and indications】Open up meridians and eliminate rheumatism. Mainly used to treat rheumatic joint pain and athlete's foot.

[Usage and Dosage] Generally used in combination with medicinal wine, use half a catty of snake to prepare 3 catties of quantitative rheumatism medicinal wine. It can be taken for about 1 month, 1 liang per day. Or it can be soaked in wine with yellow-tailed snake and Bungarus bungeus, which is called "three snakes wine".

【Excerpt】 National Compendium of Chinese Herbal Medicines

【Source】 Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Records

Nowadays, people's life pressure is constantly increasing, which makes our bodies often in a state of fatigue. Cobra, as a traditional Chinese medicine, has a certain conditioning effect on the body. I hope it will be helpful to everyone.