White Flower Snake, Bái Huā Shé, 白花蛇, Bungarus Parvus
Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice
Space Space
Space USA: Bungarus multicinctus Blyth USDA Zones: Native: Habitats: Herbal medicine may interact negatively with pharma drugs and other herbs. Examples below: Herbs: Pharma Drugs:Anticoagulant drugs • Anticonvulsant drugs
Health Benefits
For: Skin rash • Chronic ulcers • Facial paralysis • Joint stiffness • Joint Pain • Muscle paralysis • Hemiplegia • Tetanus• Seizures • Clotting disorders • Convulsions • Bell's palsy
Attributes: anticonvulsant • anticoagulant • analgesic • antiplatelet
Products (online examples)
Space
Space
Research (sample)
Articles:
Constituents:
Bungarotoxin • Guanoside • Lipids • Protein
Photos (Click to enlarge)
Fun Facts
Other Names: Lei Gong Pao Zhi Lun
Species
Growth
TBD
TBD
Bungarus multicinctus Blyth is not in the USDA Plant Database. Drill down via USDA Interactive Map:
Properties, Actions, Indications, etc. Category: Wind Damp Cold
English: White Flower Snake Pinyin: Bai Hua She Pharmaceutical: Bungarus Parvus
Organs: Liver Temperature: Warm
Taste: Sweet • Salty Toxicity: Toxic
Patterns: Wind predominant Bi syndrome • Skin numbness or rash • Spasms, tremors or seizures • Wind stroke facial paralysis • Wind stroke hemiplegia
Actions: Strong unblocking of channels • Expel wind • Alleviate pain • Stop tremors
Indications: Chronic wind damp Bi • Muscle cramps • Stroke sequelae • Syphillis • Tinea • Skin numbness • Skin rash • Facial paralysis • Bell's palsy • Hemiplegia
Contraindications: Yin deficiency • Blood deficiency
Typical Dosage: 3g to 9g • 1g to 1.5g in pills or powder Guidelines
Parts Used: Whole snake Notable for: Wind Bi • "Powerfully" unblock channels • Toxic
Other: Strong pain blocker (Bi syndrome) • Poisonous
Combine With
Purpose
Formulas with Bai Hua She
Bai Hua She Jiu • Bai Hua She Wan • Ding Ming San • Hua She Jie Yang Wan • Qu Feng San
Alert
Be cautions with all medicine.
Potential Drug Interactions
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
0 Comments