Shui She

Name

Shui She (Freshwater snake meat)

The Effect of Shui She

Property

Sweet, salt, cold, slightly toxic; liver, stomach and heart meridians entered.

Actions

Nourish yin, clear heat, cool blood and check dysentery.

Indications

Polydipsia, diabetes, fulminant dysentery.

Dosage and Administrations

Cook it for eating, or made into pills and powder.