snake slough; TCM material
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Meanings
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snake slough; cast-off snake skin (used in traditional Chinese medicine)
technicalRefers specifically to the skin shed by snakes, used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to treat convulsions, seizures, and epilepsy.
Shé蛇
tuì蜕
jù具
yǒu有
qū祛
fēng风
dìng定
jīng惊
de的
gōng功
xiào效
。
Snake slough has the effect of dispelling wind and calming convulsions.
Zhōng中
yī医
cháng常
yòng用
shé蛇
tuì蜕
lái来
zhì治
liáo疗
xiǎo小
ér儿
jīng惊
fēng风
。
Traditional Chinese medicine often uses snake slough to treat infantile convulsions.
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Yào药
diàn店
lǐ里
yǒu有
gān干
zào燥
de的
shé蛇
tuì蜕
chū出
shòu售
。
The pharmacy sells dried snake slough.