烏梢蛇

See also: 乌梢蛇

Chinese

a crow; black; not
a crow; black; not; empty; void
 
 tip of branch snake; serpent
trad. (烏梢蛇) 烏 梢 蛇
simp. (乌梢蛇) 乌 梢 蛇

Pronunciation

Noun

烏梢蛇

  1. An Asian species of rat snake, (Ptyas dhumnades)
  2. A dried preparation from this snake used in traditional Chinese medicine to eliminate "wind-dampness"

See also

  • 药材 (yàocái) (medicinal materials of traditional Chinese medicine)

References

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