Why does a liter of scorpion venom sell for "a million dollars"?

 Why does a liter of scorpion venom sell for "a million dollars"?

Why does a liter of scorpion venom sell for "a million dollars"?

Everyone knows that snake bites can be fatal, but scorpions are also dangerous and can kill people.

But did you know that the venom hidden in a scorpion sting can be just as deadly as it is expensive?

Two grams of scorpion venom are collected daily in Turkish laboratories. During this process, lab workers remove the scorpion from its container and wait for the scorpion to release a drop of venom.These drops are frozen, stored and sold.Virgins and horns give birth to scorpions. While giving an interview to BBC, he said that 20 thousand scorpions live on his farm."We feed them regularly, take care of them and feed them. We extract the venom and freeze it. Then we sell it in Europe.A scorpion sting contains only two milligrams of venom. Madden says about 300 to 400 scorpions yield a gram of scorpion venom, but what is the price when they sell it? According to Madden, a liter of scorpion venom sells for about a million dollars.

Medication use

American scorpion venom produces a substance called "marga toxin," which causes new blood vessels to form Promotes cell regeneration and is used in cardiac surgery.These scorpions are two to three inches long and although their venom is not fatal, when they bite someone, the person experiences severe pain, swelling and itching. David Beach is a professor studying scorpion stings at the University of Leeds. Scorpion venom is said to be very beneficial even in small doses. He said: Mulga venom is not only used as a medicine but also as a spray against heart diseases. He expressed that with the assistance of English Heart Establishment, Wellcome Trust and English Clinical Exploration Board, new examination is being finished on the utilization of scorpion toxin in heart disease.Professor Peter Weisberg is the Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation. "This is a very good example of a substance that is inherently toxic to humans but can also be used to treat humans," he says. Professor Peter Weisberg is the Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation. "This is a very good example of a substance that is inherently toxic to humans but can also be used to treat humans," he says. The medical benefits of scorpion venom have been studied for years. Today, scorpion venom is used not only in medicine but also in cosmetology, which is why it is widely sold. It is also used in pain relievers and immune system medicines.A 2020 study published by the National Library of Medicine suggests that an antidote can be made from scorpion venom.