This document provides information on managing snake bites. It lists the common venomous snakes in Sri Lanka including kraits, cobras, Russell's vipers, saw-scaled vipers, and hump-nosed vipers. The main components of snake venom are described as proteins, enzymes, and polypeptides that can cause coagulation, hemorrhaging, cell destruction, and neurological effects depending on the type of snake. Management of envenomation is outlined including local effects, coagulopathy, neurotoxicity, renal toxicity based on the snake species. Anti-venom therapy is the primary treatment described.