Which species of animals is being killed for medicines:
Bengal Tiger
Asian Elephant
Indian Rhinoceros
African Elephant
IndianRhinoceros'horn is used as a medicine.
Hence it is one of the most poached animals in the world. Just 3,600 Indian Rhinoceros are left in the India - Nepal region.
In the late 16th Centurya Chinese pharmacist stated that this animal's horn can cure may serious diseases like typhoid,carbuncle,etc.and said that even snakebitecan be cured.
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Which species of animals is being killed for medicines:
Indian Rhinoceros' horn is used as a medicine.
Hence it is one of the most poached animals in the world. Just 3,600 Indian Rhinoceros are left in the India - Nepal region.
In the late 16th Century
a Chinese pharmacist stated that this animal's horn can cure may serious diseases like typhoid , carbuncle , etc. and said that even snakebite can be cured.