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4 years ago

Tigers are often poached for their parts, used in traditional _________ medicine.

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Ivanshal [37]4 years ago

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Answer:

Tigers are often poached for their parts, used in traditional __chinese_____ medicine.

Explanation:

Traditional Chinese medicine for over a thousand years has used the strength of the tiger to cure various physical and spiritual ailments. For this they need parts of the tiger such as their eyes, bones, teeth etc.

Below are some of the ailments treated:

-Tiger claws: It is used as a sedative for insomnia.

-Teeth: They are used to treat fever.

-Fat: It is used to treat leprosy and rheumatism.

The tiger is in danger of extinction, but they are still hunted to be used in medicine

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