Snake Bites

See : Poisoning

Natural Remedies

• Sweet Basil is used for Snake and insect bites.
• Black Cohosh is used as an insect repellent and was made into a salve and applied to snake bites.
• Holy Basil is used as an antidote to snake and scorpion bites.
• Gymnema Sylvestre is used for malaria and as a snake bite antidote
• Butcher's Broom is a potent treatment for detoxification of some snake bites.
• Andrographis is used for carbuncles, sores and venomous snake bite
• Belamcanda Rhizome has also been used as an antidote for snake bites.
• Zi Hua Di Ding is an age-old remedy for snake bites (to help reduce both swelling and toxicity).
• Purslane : its leaves are used to treat insect or snake bites on the skin, boils, sores, pain from bee stings, bacillary dysentery
• Embelia ribes is Alexiteric: It is believed to be useful in snake bite (resists poison)
• Tamarix Gallica is used in the treatment of colic, jaundice, piles and snake bites.
• Streblus Asper Root : As an application to unhealthy ulcers and sinuses and as antidote to snake bite, in epilepsy and obesity
• Black Stone is used as folk medicine for snake bite in Africa, South America and Asia.
• Annatto is used as Treatment for snake bites, burn blisters
• Origanum Dictamnus: the juice was consumed in wine to cure snake bites. Additionally, it was used as a remedy against gastric or stomach ail
• Fagonia Cretica is used in in traditional medicine for the treatment of snake bite.
• Rabdosia rubescens is used for swelling of throat, insect bites, snake bites, and inflammation of the tonsils.
• Tonka Beans are soaked in rum to treat cuts, bruises, rheumatism and even snake bites.
• Bignay leaves have been used in alternative medicines by Asian physicians to treat snake bites.
• Achyranthes aspera is used for obesity, cough, asthma, anemia, jaundice, Lymphadenopathy/Scrofula and snake bite.
• Lion's tail : the leaves and roots of L. leonurus are used as a remedy for snake bite and to alleviate the pain of other bites and stings.
• Minaret Flower is used in some areas, namely for treating fevers, headaches, coughs, dysentery, snake bite, haemorrhoids and stomach ache, and as a purgative.
• Spignel : the root and leaves of spignel have a reputation as a good treatment for snake bites and coughs.
• Clitoria Ternatea is used forPoisonous Bites of Snake : Among Asian people, poisonous bites of snake and insect could be treated naturally by this beautiful flower plant though
• Hedychium Spicatum is used in treating fevers, vomiting, diarrhoea, inflammation, pains and snake bite.
• Adiantum capillus–veneris is used for rheumatism, sclerosis, cystitis, and tumors of spleen, snake bite, sores, sore throat, dermatitis, splenosis, stones and other.
• Mimusops elengi : The leaves are used as antidote to snake-bite.