Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda Sarga 1 Shloka 21
Original Shlokaयानि चौषधजालानि तस्मिन् जातानि पर्वते। विषघ्नान्यपि नागानां न शेकुः शमितुं विषम्।।5.1.21।।
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English Translation
तस्मिन् पर्वते on that mountain, जातानि grown, यानि those, औषथजालानि medicinal herbs, विषघ्नान्यपि even those which can counteract poison, नागानाम् of the snakes, विषम् poison, शमितुम् to neutralize, न शेकुः were not able to.
English Commentary
Even the medicinal herbs grown on the mountain could not neutralize the effect of the poison of snakes.