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Save The Tiger Fund | Tiger Farming
In pragmatic terms, this is an extremely valuable animal. Given the growing popularity of traditional Chinese medicines, which make use of everything from tiger claws (to treat insomnia) to tiger fat (leprosy ... People’s Republic of China as part of an international group to learn about the Chinese perspective on the issue; the agency paid for my airfare and accommodations.) Wildlife farming and ...
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SBN Feature Article: January 1998
In recent years, the battles waged by proponents of herbal medicines were aimed at getting remedies accepted by a skeptical public and government. They spent years ... 90% of American ginseng exports go to Hong Kong), where it is processed in traditional Chinese medicines as a tonic for the lungs, stomach, spleen and heart. The enduring profitability of American ...
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Amur leopard -- Panthera pardus orientalis
Villagers raise the sika deer for their antlers which are used in traditional Chinese medicines. Tigers and leopards find the deer easy prey and are more than capable of ... 7: Weight & Length Figures | 8&9: Conservation Amur | Bali | Bengal | Caspian | Corbetts | Javan | Sumatran | South Chinese | Amur Leopard Subspecies Index | Home Photography With Thanks To The Feline Conservation Center ( ...
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Chinese medicines, while the abundantly found hardshell species are not commercially important for them. Plastron of Fresh ...
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WWF - Threats to the Tigers
Chinese medicines has become a major problem. The growing prosperity of the Southeast Asian and East Asian economies since the 1970s has led to an ever-increasing demand for these medicines. There ...
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Predator Conservation Trust: information on CITES and the law
CITES banned the trade. Rhino horn is used in Chinese medicine and this resulted in a dramatic reduction in the rhino ... are killed for fashion Some animals are killed for use in Chinese medicines Some birds or animals are caught for the pet trade ... traditional dagger. In the far east, rhino horn is used in traditional Chinese medicine to reduce fever, even though aspirin is more effective. ...
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Handbook of Medicinal Plants - Earthwatch
Handbook of Medicinal Plants, brings together the illustrious past of botanical medicines and its hopeful future. Dr. Alain Touwaide and Emanuela Appetiti of the Smithsonian ... records her research on the use of traditional medicines by Australian Aborigines. With other contributors on subjects ranging from ancient Chinese medicines to breakthroughs in treating heart disease with ...
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Issue of the Month: Sell the Tiger to Save it?
In pragmatic terms, this is an extremely valuable animal. Given the growing popularity of traditional Chinese medicines, which make use of everything from tiger claws (to treat insomnia) to tiger fat ( ... Environmental Investigation Agency, which has done extensive and definitive work on tigers, notes that traditional Chinese medicine is a global market and the main reason for taking a tiger product ...
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The South Chinese Tiger -- Panthera tigris amoyensis
Length Figures | 7: Conservation The original tiger form: It is believed that the South Chinese tiger is the original form from which all other subspecies developed. Tigers then spread ... Chinese folk medicines; to this day the native people are convinced of their beneficial properties. This produces a thriving black market in tiger parts and products. Habitat and description: The South Chinese ...
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Poll shows majority of Chinese public supports ban on tiger trade
Most used tiger products as medicines or health tonics and had done so since China's 1993 tiger-trade ban was ... for Animal Welfare. The primary use of tiger products in traditional Chinese medicine is to remedy arthritic conditions. The traditional Chinese medicine community has won praise from conservationists for finding and embracing ...
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