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The healing of human ailments using remedies based on medicines obtained from animals is known as zootherapy. In some parts of the world, people still depend on animal sources for cure. They use blood, antlers, other body parts, and would you believe animal waste materials?
This information was based on a research conducted at Ranthambhore National Park, India where the traditional knowledge related to the use of different animals and animal-derived products as medicines by the inhabitants of villages- Bawaria, Mogya, Meena, was discussed. The study had been fascinating, specifically the use of animal waste products as remedies.
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