Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Basic knowledge of Snake - Indian Snake


Hello Friends,

In this blog I am tell you about basic knowledge of Snake. It is mandatory to now about the basics fundamentals of Snake

How Snake is our friend !!
Snake is Amazing creation of GOD.  Many of people from us are scared from Snake, Many people believe that all snake is poisonous due to lack of knowledge. In India there is only few of snakes is poisonous and we can count them by finger. And these all snakes, bites if only they abused or accidently.
Every year 3 peoples died from every 100 of peoples bitten by snakes in India. In many events people dies because of scared or lack of treatment. Well medical treatment can 100 % save life. Therefore not only uneducated people but also educate people don’t believe about scientific statements of snakes and trust on some fool statements. They kill the Snake after seeing only.
In our Hinduism we give the snake, the great place of GOD. In some religious book snake suggested as God. Indian people is believe that to killing a snake is a sin.
Millions of grain and other valuable goods are ruined by Mouse or insects, this are the main food of Snake. India’s 15 to 20 % of total grain are damaged by Mouse every year. Only snake can control the Mouse. Many of snakes main food is Mouse.
Many drugs which was used in paralysis and blood disease are made from the venom of snake. And also Anti-Venom Serum for snake bite are made from a snake venom.

Snake Bite
What you have to do ? / First Aid for Snake bite
Calm and be rested the person.
1st of all clean the bitted area with clean shop water.  After that pour clean water to the bitted area, go away the blood with pouring water. And clean the bitted area with the cotton and cover with bandage. Tied the upper side(near heart) of bitted hand/ leg with the 7”-8” width of cotton or cloth and round up 3 to 4 time,  fitted like 1 finger can easily go.
After tied blood pressure is slow down in infected area so venom spreading is go slow. Don’t waste the time and go to the nearest clinic/Doctor. Bitted person is calmed and be rested use stretcher. The best cure of poisonous snake bite is Anti venom Serum. If know about which species of snake, bitted the person the information give to the doctor. Well Treated person like this procedure can 100 % save.

India’s main Venomous Snake
There are around 250 species of Venomous and Non-Venomous Snake in India. There are only 50 snakes are venomous in India, and many of them are sea snake. There are only 4 numbers of species which were poisonous and live on ground.
Following 4 Species are Venomous.
(1) Cobra (નાગ)

(2) Krait (કાળોતરો)

(3) Saw Scale Viper (ફુરસો)

(4) Russell’s Viper(ખળચીતળો)


In Gujarat nearby green area some time finds Cobra and Krait. Also lack of knowledge some of foolish people assume Russell’s viper like a python and fall in trouble if bitten.
King Cobra Is Very famous Snake in India mostly found in South India.
Usually found Rat Snake(ધામણ) and Boa(આંધળી ચાકણ) founded in farm or garden, these are non-venomous snake.

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Jay Hind.