| The reaction to coral snakebite is usually delayed-sometimes up to several hours. |
| Diapedesis is now supposed to be the result of blood pressure, but it occurs in snakebite, where blood pressure is at zero. |
| Dogbane is used in folk medicine as a diuretic, insecticide, and cardiac tonic, and for the treatment of haemorrhoids, epilepsy, eczema, and snakebite. |
| Its most important characteristic is the power to extract the poisoned blood out of the snakebite wound. |
| The seed, resembling a Viper's head, was once mistakenly used as a treatment for snakebite giving the plant its unusual name. |
| Mr Beighton says that deaths from snakebite are singularly common in the subdivision. |
