Cockroaches: the new miracle cure

Tuesday, November 5th, 2013

The correct way to eat cockroaches at least in Shandong province, is to fry it not once but twice in a wok of smoking hot oil.

As well as being a tasty treat, these delicacies have medicinal properties and are being used in China to cure a number of ailments.

According to Liu Yusheng, a professor at the Shandong Agricultural university they work much faster than other medicine.” Read more

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