She Tui
蛇蛻 shé tuì, "snake slough"

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Is this Herb effective in the clinic?

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	Tastes: Sweet , Salty		Dosage: 1.5-3g

	Cautions: Contraindicated during Pregnancy avoid use during Pregnancy		Meridians: Liver
	Preparation: • Wine-prepared		Quality: Good quality - long, clean, dry, white, and glossy, without adherent soil
	Reference Source: Chinese Herbal Medicine: Materia Medica (3rd edition) ('Bensky')		Notes: No notes at this time
	Formulas There are no known formulas that contain this herb at this time

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Pharmaceutical: Serpentis Periostracum

Botanical: Elaphe Taeniura Cope, Elaphe Carinata, Zaocys Dhumnades

Japanese: datai

Korean: sase

Common: snake skin slough

Temperature: Neutral

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Dispels wind and Stops spasms add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Removes superficial visual obstructions add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Skin lesions due to wind add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Childhood convulsions add comment

	+1 Mellissa Rudder (Rootdown Staff) Pterygium add comment

She Tui蛇蛻 shé tuì, "snake slough"