Used for cobra and viper bites, Indian snakeroot is one of the most powerful herbs in traditional snakebite medicine. Its juice is taken orally to counteract venom and reduce systemic effects ...

The current strategy for developing anti-venoms involves injecting snake venom into equines like horses, ponies, and mules, and collecting antibodies from their blood. But there are several problems.

A common Indian weed, the Kakoda plant, shows promise as a rapid antivenom, potentially neutralizing snake venom within five minutes. This could be a life-saving first-response treatment ...

Man injects snake venom 856 times to create "universal antivenom" The man was found to have undertaken "escalating doses" from 16 snake species so lethal they "would normally a kill a horse." ...

Scorpion venom is the most expensive liquid in the world! Although scorpions deliver painful stings, their valuable venom has many uses in the medical field. Discover how venom is extracted and used ...

You should also remove any jewelry or tight clothing. “When it comes to snake bites, we have a saying that time is tissue,” said Edelen. She says that waiting too long can lead to permanent ...

Have you ever wondered what the largest snake in North America is? Perhaps you’re interested in snake facts or curious to see ...

The two drugs were tested against Russell’s vipers venom sourced from different States across India. Russell’s vipers are responsible for over half of India’s snakebite cases.

Discover how venom is extracted and used for medical purposes and why a gallon of one scorpion’s venom is being sold for $39 million! The Most Dangerous Scorpion: Deathstalker Scorpions ...

Tim Friede: Meet the man who taught his body to defy deadly venom 138,000 people are killed by snakebites a year according to the World Health Organization ...