Gecko which in English is known as Tokay Gecko or Tucktoo, a type of lizard, but a larger body which preys on various insects and mice, have proved the efficacy and benefits to human health that the community is believed to cure diseases of the skin itch. Apart from meat, blood and bile of gecko are also believed to be a drug. Not only that, it also functions gecko can cure AIDS, located on the tongue.
Gecko is often used in traditional Chinese medicine that has anti-tumor effects. China experts develop drugs treatment organ tumors from the gecko, because the organ is able to suppress growth and the addition of tumor cells. The team headed by Prof.. Wang from Henan University, China, shows that the active substance gecko not only enhance the immune system response of an organism, but also induces apoptosis of tumor cells (which kill himself) and suppress expression of VEGF and bFGF protein, factor endowments of developing cancer. Gecko effectively utilized to remove malignant tumors, particularly tumors in the digestive system is used as an alternative treatment, namely surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy.
The rise of recent animal catching geckos that it is much sought after and its price, is now a new rumor that the gecko can cure HIV / AIDS virus. However, until now there had not been specific research about this but many people who believe it. Even in some areas there are also people who consume it as food or sex enhancer medicine.
WHO data so far have not found the drug to treat AIDS. When viewed from the side of the medicine did not yet exist to hold a special study of efficacy of gecko, but if it is believed could cure or at least prevent AIDS would be great advances in traditional medicine. However medically necessary to test the efficacy and existing content in the gecko itself.
Gecko has a very useful antibodies for humans to neutralize toxins in the body we know as an allergy to some classification of all types of skin allergies or respiratory allergies such as asthma, hives, scabies, eczema and others. And the more the main benefits of gecko found on the base of his tail which has the ability to regenerate cells, believed to be beneficial to restore power and replace the damaged cells after a particularly ill or who can immediately restore the function of the vitality of men after the move.
Use of the most popular gecko to treat asthma and is considered to cure the disease effectively. Besides asthma, the gecko is believed to cure impotence, enhance male sexual function, and increase stamina. Not only that, sometimes gecko also be mixed with other drugs to treat coughs and colds. The recommended dosage is three to nine grams per day, usually taken in powder or pill form, can also be boiled in water.
The typical current prices for Tokay Geckos are as follows:
300 grams - 399 grams = $8,000 - $11,000
400 grams - 499 grams = $26,000 - $40,000
500 grams - 599 grams = $64,000 - $130,000
600 grams - 799 grams = $162,000 - $230,000
800 grams - 999 grams = $260,000 - $320,000
Above 1000 grams approximately $1/2 million.
