The Philippine government has issued a warning against the use of geckos as medicine, saying that the use of the lizards in folk medicine could have harmful consequences. Geckos, climbing lizards common in tropical countries, are used as folk treatments for asthma, AIDS and other ailments in China and Southeast Asia. But the Philippine Department […]
Philippines Warns Against Using Lizards as Medicine
Posted July 15th, 2011 at 2:35 pm (UTC-5)
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