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Tiger Penis

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Tiger Penis
A Chinese ‘herb’ made from the penis of a tiger (now a black market item) which has had a long history in traditional Chinese medicine as a treatment for erectile dysfunction and as an aphrodisiac
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This was rhino horn and tiger penis territory, but here the irresistible lure of a natural aphrodisiac was ruining human lives rather than endangering animal ones.
When Jamie James' report by Godrej, Dinyar; Lateu, Jo / New Internationalist
Instead, they believe, legalizing tiger penis soup and other tiger derivatives in various balms and potions would only embolden poachers and the retailers who [flout] the law.
STUPID HUMAN TRICKS ; EXOTIC WILDLIFE TRADE ENDANGERS HUMANS AND ... by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
But poachers are also after the predators' bones, teeth, claws, whiskers and other organs used for traditional medicine and potions that allegedly boost sexual performance -- think tiger penis soup -- but also make a killing on the black market.
On the brink of extinction, tigers need man as never before by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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