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Also known as lizard, mountain dragon, palace guard, stone lizard, spring dragon, five-inch stick, and four-legged snake.
It is generally used as medicine to diuretic and dampness.
It is also used as a food ingredient in Hunan, Guangdong, Anhui, Fujian and other places in China. In the Guangdong and Guangxi areas, there is a kind of cake with minced meat that is very popular among the people. In Fujian area, pigs are used. Po snake is used as soup base and dish.