Notes from Dr. Borkosky

I also don’t see anyone protesting any Native American cultural practices lately. However, the snake venom is denatured by the ethanol; its proteins are unfolded and therefore inactivated. It applies to live and dead animals.

Kieran says, “Typical pushing (ha ha ha) Westerners” and then goes on to complain about the comments that question a barbaric Chinese practice. It is nice to see people take the Snake’s side for a first time..Now people see they’re innocent creatures & must just be SO scared. Brilliant!

I’m glad it bit her.

This stuff is incredibly cruel, but then a lot of traditional Chinese “medicine” is nasty in the extreme. They’re good for you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmK0bZl4ILM. Similarly, months of fermenting means the dead scorpion encased in the yellow bottles doesn't have the same sting in the tail as when it was alive. Wine-makers typically use one large snake per bottle. As for the people who were ‘bitten’ by those poor snakes. that’s bullshit. fast & easy process? I read this story on the internet, so it must be true, i hope your’e all vegans like me, if you think that is animal abuse.

People should really look up the facts before making these posts. Then go worry about that instead of another countries culture. I know right!!!! But they deserve to be held in captivity and bred? Shark fin soup anyone? why is a snake evil? and how tight the muscles are when the animal dies has no impact on toughness.

If you look close, you can see the slit along the belly of the snake. "We're still gathering facts and haven't determined a course of action," McKissick said. Cruelty to animals? To prepare this incredible beverage a cobra snake or some scorpions are put into a bottle fulfilled with transparent rice wine liquor and some herbs are added before the drink is left to ferment for months. There are many ways of harvesting food around the world.

I think your heads would spin. On occasion, herbs and spices such as ginseng are added to the formula. I think the snake was dead! On the scale of important ecological problems facing humanity at the moment this subject of putting a snake or snakes in a bottle of rice wine does not even rate at all.

Yes. They are bottled AL:IVE!!!! We just called it living!

These snakes were practically born to kill, and there are so many that putting them in wine and sake works as a sort of population control. I don’t see how this is animal abuse we a Americans kill millions of animals each year. Typical pushing westerners commenting again. Chickens being thrown and smashed against walls until their skulls crack, being stripped of their feathers while they are still alive, chicks and quails having their beaks cut off and very often they end up bleeding to death, cows and pigs being burn-marked time and time again. The comments below have not been moderated.

dead snakes can still kill, because it died doesn’t mean the venom has disappeared. Edward IV th’s middle brother, George, was tried for treason, and when found guilty, was permitted to choose his own method of dying. More of a interesting fact, I see you complaining about this being cruel maybe, I want to know what you are doing in your own area to stop animal cruelty?

I believe that we should stop consuming potatoes in such a large quantities!

Science has proved that these things do not work and have no medicinal properties at all, so why keep doing it.

Not to mention a boost in the libido. The investigation into the unusual cocktail is being handled by the U.S. It is then left to steep for several months.

That’s not even it, very often their deaths are not quick and painless at all. They were not pickled alive. Authorities declined to reveal where or to whom the package was destined. What more proof could be possibly need .

The snake, depending where prepared, is first placed into ice for an extended period of time to numb it and place it into a coma like state, then it’s internals are removed and sown back up (baring certain things depending on desired outcome such as blood and heart). =) *joking*. Originating in Vietnam, Snake Wine is exactly what it sounds like: wine with a snake in it. //alert('pressed! Although snake wine is made from venomous snakes, it is safe to drink because the ethanol in the rice wine denatures the snake’s venom. GROW-UP people! Is putting snakes in alcohol any different than putting live lobsters in boiling water? Your email address will not be published.

A lot of you people should find out how animals are slaughtered everyday in the US for your consumption. The venomous cobra snake used to make Snake wine is preserved to have the snake poison dissolved in the rice wine, but because snake venoms are protein-based they are inactivated by the denaturing effects of ethanol, and no more dangerous, but this makes a healthy liquor with many health benefits.

"If you have a demand for a wildlife species, someone has to go out and kill that species, so the regulations apply," he said.

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I want to know who puts the snake in the bottle without getting bit. In addition to snake wine and snake bile shots, these restaurants also serve other snake-based delicacies such as snake soup, which is made from snake meat. Once inspected, mail is turned over to the U.S.

This is internet nonsense. Their venom doesn’t dry up after the snake’s death; it’s well documented that a dead snake can inject someone that steps on them.

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Why are they removing the snake from the bottle? It says it was still alive.

This killing of veggies is madness, I say we take up the fight! And yes, learning the snake’s ability WOULD be the trick. For believing in such crap! The sake here in japan has Habu in it, which produces venom at a rapid rate. Life is amazing! the computer you are typing on was made from minerals mined out of eco systems destroyed killing animals just so you can be a little hypocrite baby crying on the internet. A 24-ounce bottle with a younger sibling snake costs 10,000 yen (about $84).

The snakes, preferably venomous ones, are not usually preserved for their meat but to have the snake poison dissolved in the liquor.

You all think you know what is best when really we all need to learn to keep our noses out of other countries businesses.

We are people.

Yea.. no kidding.. how can anyone here be stupid enough to believe a snake stayed in wine, no oxygen or food for months?

I suppose by looking at its “aura,” or some such nonsense), there is no reason to believe that something like a potato feels pain, and every reason to believe a snake does. Now we have a retard that wants to buy all the pickled snakes and set them free..

Yeah, the cruelty was not cool, but I want to know the science behind how it survived!

Serves her right. There’s more painful ways to go in nature I’m sure. Snake Wine won’t be found in expensive restaurants and it’s difficult to bring to parties because it’s generally made with cobras, which are on the endangered species list. I’m going to have to call bs on this one. JOIN ME IN MY CAMPAIGN!

For example, if you don’t know already, you should look into what they do to sun bears…… HORRIFIC. I have more important things to worry about and many people should too.

It’s sure to be equally potent in shock value. Although snake wine is made from venomous snakes, it is safe to drink because the ethanol in the rice wine denatures the snake’s venom.

The package, like all international mail, was inspected when it reached the regional Customs inspection site in the area for which it is destined. COOL. SAVE OUR SPUDS!!!! Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. That is not nearly as bad as Americans killing millions of babies each year and even worse, by injecting their brains with salin and butchering them in the last trimester. Snake is one of Vietnamese varieties of rượu thuốc. We are no longer accepting comments on this article.

You cannot just extract the venom and tame it, because it will just produce more. If anyone ever says to me how great and wonderful fortune cookie, chinese wisdom is, I will be sure to tell them this story. I mean, this is something crazy cool like Tardigrades surviving in space. However, many of these claims are likely exaggerated to attract buyers. Expecting me to believe that a snake can survive 3 months with NO oxygen, in a bottle of wine, and still be alive, is just as dumb as trying to get me to believe that Mary was a virgin! Any attempt to kill the lobster with a knife is not going to work as there is no way to kill it with a single blow.

If you're going to go for vintage (the only type of wines that renowned champagne house Dom Perignon produces) don't skimp.

American sensibilities are not the same as those in other countries. Start at home before you try and change a whole culture. As for treatment for rheumatism, the woman who was bitten should have swallowed her pride and gone to a real doctor who specializes in treating rheumatism.

The snakes, preferably venomous ones, are not usually preserved for their meat but to have the snake poison dissolved in the liquor. Trying to hide behind culture and tradition will no longer work. Yea, we have our issues over here, and we do need to work on them, but I have never seen things like this in the US, and as I said, I wouldn’t want to.

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