Ginseng, bear bile: NKoreans look to old cures
Sunday, May 5, 2013 - 00:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- The Man Nyon Pharmacy is lined with rows of colorful packages containing everything from dried bear bile and deer antler elixir to tiger bone paste and ginseng. But the ancient "Koryo" medicine provided at this popular dispensary isn't just for minor aches and pains....