Silkworm Viagra a Possibility Says the Faculty of Medicine, CMU

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Silkworm Viagra a Possibility Says the Faculty of Medicine, CMU
by CityNews



CityNews – The Faculty of Medicine in Chiang Mai has decided to fund more research into Thai silkworms being able to produce the same results as Viagra.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Prachya Kongtawelert, lecturer at the Biochemistry Department of Chiang Mai University, said that the research has yet to conclude whether the silkworms can be used as a natural Viagra alternative

Full story: http://www.chiangmaicitylife.com/news/silkworm-viagra-possibility-says-faculty-medicine-cmu/

-- Chiang City News 2016-06-06

[ChrisY1]

I always thought there was an alternative reason for the silkworms existence, apart from producing silk thread......but for the creation of producing wood, never passed my mind...........let's wait and see....hopefully a major Thai breakthrough in medicine, right on our doorstep )

Edited June 6, 2016 by ChrisY1

[jobin]

Let's hope the biochem/zoologist team at CMU can find something for the ladies.

[mamborobert]

Let's hope the biochem/zoologist team at CMU can find something for the ladies.

Not much chance at the moment, they are tackling erectile problems (with project reported above) the ancillary project is on the management and prevention of transmittable disease through the use of gluten free condoms.

[klauskunkel]

New marketing slogan:

Putting the silk in your pencil

[tracker1]

I always thought there was an alternative reason for the silkworms existence, apart from producing silk thread......but for the creation of producing wood, never passed my mind...........let's wait and see....hopefully a major Thai breakthrough in medicine, right on our doorstep )

You mean a Woody not wood don't you ?

[chilli42]

It will soon be illegal to possess a silk worm in Thailand.

[biplanebluey]

Let's hope the biochem/zoologist team at CMU can find something for the ladies.

Not much chance at the moment, they are tackling erectile problems (with project reported above) the ancillary project is on the management and prevention of transmittable disease through the use of gluten free condoms.

Good news------This may save a few more Tigers lives