In martial arts novels, we will often find such a sect - the Five Poisons Sect. Five Poisons Sect disciples usually summon five poisons against enemies, that is, poisonous snakes, centipedes, toads, scorpions, and spiders. Most of the five poisons have now become food on the table and medicinal herbs in pharmacies. If the disciples of the Five Poisons Sect were in modern times, they would be able to make a fortune by raising the Five Poisons. Let's not talk about gossip, let's take a look at the five poisons!
The first one is the snake.
The snake referred to by the five poisons is not a single snake, but many poisonous snakes in China, which can be called one of the five poisons.
In many parts of southern China, there is a habit of eating snakes, and the more poisonous the snake, the more delicious it is. The venom of poisonous snakes is generally on the teeth or in the poisonous sac, and the meat can be eaten with confidence, so there is also skill in handling snakes. There are still many people who like to use snakes to brew wine, which can strengthen the body and prolong life, but also pay attention to safety when brewing wine. Snake meat is not only delicious, but also has a high nutritional value. In some areas, there are also whole snake feasts, fried, fried, boiled and stewed to make hundreds of kinds of snake meat delicious.
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The second kind - centipedes
As one of the five poisons, the centipede is also known as a "centipede" because it has many legs, which are frighteningly chilling and have goosebumps. Centipedes are generally poisonous, poisonous centipedes can not get rid of the fate of being eaten, in addition to being made into medicinal materials and bubble wine, there are some places dedicated to eating fried centipedes, fried centipedes eat the same as silkworm pupae, very fragrant and crisp, is not cheap, people with dense phobia do not try.
The third kind - scorpions
Scorpion is a valuable Chinese medicine, now there are many people specializing in breeding scorpions, can be directly fried, is a rare delicacy, put the scorpion in the salt water choking to death, directly under the pan frying, crispy and delicious crunchy.
The fourth species is the toad
Toad is commonly known as toad, there is a saying that "toad wants to eat swan meat" in the toad is said to be it, it has a lot of it in our rural areas, full of knots.
Toad has a high medicinal value, toad crisp can treat laryngitis, heart failure, skin cancer, etc., is a rare Chinese medicine, the flesh is more delicate than bullfrogs, especially females.
The fifth kind - spiders
The medicinal and economic value of spiders is extremely high. Spider is a traditional, according to the "Compendium of Materia Medica" record: spider silk is the most poisonous, can wrap ox tail, the main treatment of forgetfulness, insomnia and other symptoms, the use of spider production of oral liquid on neurological diseases has a significant effect.
Spider into the medicine, with detoxification, swelling function, the main treatment of sores, sores, poisonous insect bites, gag, stroke mouth oblique, pediatric convulsions, impotence and premature ejaculation and so on. Spider delicacies include garlic bird-catching spiders, fried tempura bird-catching spiders and so on.