Snake skin eggs efficacy and function

Generally speaking, snakes shed their skin every two to three months, which is commonly known as snake shedding. Although snake skin looks scary, it is a very good medicinal material that is effective for many diseases. Many Chinese medicines contain snake skin. In life, some people fry snake skin and eggs together to achieve the purpose of treating diseases. So, what are the effects and functions of snake skin eggs?

The efficacy of snake skin eggs

Eating snake skin together with eggs can dispel wind and reduce swelling, and is very good for children's mumps. Moreover, eggs are rich in protein and fat, vitamins, calcium, iron and other minerals needed by the human body, allowing people to supplement multiple nutrients by eating just one. Among them, the protein quality is the best, and it can quickly repair people with damaged liver tissue.

The role of snake skin eggs

Snake skin eggs contain a variety of nutrients, protein is the most prominent one. The lecithin and yolk contained in them have obvious effects on the human nervous system and body development. It is definitely a delicious dish.

Snake skin eggs

First, grind the snake skin into fine powder and set aside. Make a small hole on the top of the egg, put the snake skin powder into the egg through the hole, and stir it gently with chopsticks. Add a small amount of flour to water and mix into a paste, then use it to cover the small holes. In order to prevent the eggs from breaking, you can coat the outside of the eggs with a layer of mud, then put them on the fire and roast them before eating.

Snake skin eggs not only taste good, but are also very helpful in treating some diseases. Moreover, its preparation is very simple. You don’t need to learn how to make it deliberately. No matter how you make it, it will not affect its efficacy in the end. So it is still a relatively good medicinal material.

Here are some folk remedies for snake sloughing for your reference:

(1) It is effective in treating pain in the waist and legs caused by old injuries. The recipe is one snake skin and three eggs. Roast the snake skin on a tile until it turns yellow, then grind it into fine powder and divide it into three portions. At the same time, make a small hole in each egg, put the snake skin powder in each, seal it with flour paste, and eat it after cooking. Take it 3 times a day for 3 consecutive days to see results.

(2) To treat mumps, take a whole snake skin and soak it in grain liquor with a concentration of more than 50% alcohol for about 2 hours. Take it out and roll it up tightly and insert it into the ear on the affected side. It usually takes effect on the same day and recovery can be achieved in 2-3 days. You can also wash the snake skin, tear it into pieces, fry it with eggs in oil (without salt), and then eat it. The effect is also very obvious.

(3) For the treatment of epidemic mastitis, boil 9 grams of snake skin and 1 egg in water for 20 minutes and take orally after cooling.

(4) For the treatment of skin itching and scabies, take 16 grams of snake skin, 30 grams of Cnidium monnieri, 15 grams of Sophora flavescens, and 9 grams of alum. Add appropriate amount of water and boil them. Take the concentrated juice to wash the affected area.

(5) To treat the initial onset of acute mastitis with redness, swelling and pain in the breast, burn a snake skin to ashes and drink it with rice wine.

(6) To treat herpes zoster (shingles), take an appropriate amount of snake skin, fry it until it turns slightly yellow, grind it into powder, mix it with sesame oil and apply it to the affected area.

(7) To treat sores on the face or head of children, take an appropriate amount of snake slough and toad skin, burn them to ashes, grind them into powder, and mix with snake oil to apply to the affected area.

(8) To treat otitis media, mix snake oil with an appropriate amount of calcined ash from snake slough and apply it to the affected area.

(9) To treat vitiligo, grind snake skin into fine powder after calcining, mix with vinegar and apply to the affected area; or boil a concentrated juice and apply it on the affected area. Several times a day until skin color returns to normal.