Friday Anteater Blogging – Another Pangolin Sighting

Posted on February 9, 2007 in Xenartha

Another pangolin was sighted in Panna, India. An article describing the encounter listed these folk remedies:

Experts say that pangolin is used in curing different deadly diseases like joint pain,piles and fistula. It is believed that the rings which is made from its shells proves very effective in these diseases.

There is an old tradition to wear its bones rings to keep safe from ghost.

Who needs cats or squids when anteaters combine the best qualities of both!