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'Chinese beliefs pose gravest threat to Indian tigers'
Chennai: China might have banned the use of tiger body parts in traditional medicines. But the demand for the big cat’s bones and other parts has not come down because of the Chinese people’s belief in the healing and aphrodisiac qualities of tiger parts. Reports say the sale of alcohol-based health tonics with tiger bones in them is thriving in that country. The Chinese believe that these
Chennai: China might have banned the use of tiger body parts in traditional medicines. But the demand for the big cat’s bones and other parts has not come down because of the Chinese people’s belief in the healing and aphrodisiac qualities of tiger parts. Reports say the sale of alcohol-based health tonics with tiger bones in them is thriving in that country. The Chinese believe that these
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