5 Poisonous Animals That Can Cure Disease
- Live Science
3. Puffer Fish
Pufferfish is one of the marine fish that has long been known for its dangerous poison. Because, if the poison of the fish is eaten by humans, then the person concerned can die. However, this doesn’t make people feel afraid to eat this fish.
The pufferfish venom that has been extracted and processed beforehand can be used as a painkiller for cancer patients. This is because the effect of these toxins in contributing to nerve tissue can make patients feel painless when carrying out cancer treatment.
In other components of puffer fish poison can also be used as an anesthetic. Then in low doses, pufferfish venom can help heroin addicts escape their addiction.
4. Sea Anemone
For some people, anemones look like sea plants. Because, the top of the anemone looks like a waving flower crown. Anemones also seem to never leave their attached places. Although it looks similar to a flower, anemone is not actually a plant, but an animal related to jellyfish.
What looked like the crown were tentacles filled with poison. With this poison, anemones can paralyze other animals so they can be eaten.
Behind it all, anemone venom is known to contain compounds that can be used to treat various diseases, especially for autoimmune diseases such as sclerosis and arthritis.
5. Bees
Bees are very easy to recognize because of their striped body shape and their habit of flying while buzzing. Bees are seen as useful animals for humans to help pollinate flowers and produce honey. Although useful, humans tend to keep their distance to avoid the sting.
Because the sting contains poison that can be bad for humans. However, the poison also has benefits for treating various diseases such as lupus, arthritis, and back disease. In fact, scientists believe that honey bee venom can be used for people with Lyme and AIDS.
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