Ramen flavoured with urine doesn't sound one bit appetising, does it? It turns out, a Thai noodle vendor has been accused of peeing in his customers' food, claiming that his special noodle dish helps to "cure muscle aches and pains". The news is making internet throw up! The noodle vendor says that his secret ingredient gives his food therapeutic properties, helping cure muscle aches and pains. As disgusting as it sounds, the man claims that he secretly urinated into noodle broth for his customers' well-being. Can Cow Urine Cure Cancer? Gomutra Better Than Chemotherapy Says Gujarat University.
The self-proclaimed healer has been secretly imposing his beliefs on the customers by peeing into their food without their consent. A Facebook post revealing the gross detail is doing rounds on the internet. It is said to posted in response to pictures posted on the fan page "Yaak Dang Diaw Jat Hai return.v12", as per reports by Thai Rath.
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Does Drinking Your Own Urine Have Health Benefits?
Urine Therapy is known to be quite popular in South Asian and Middle Eastern countries. The therapy advocates that drinking pee, your own or of animals like cow, etc. It says that the urine contains "nutrients" that may have health benefits to cure various ailments.
However, modern medicine believes drinking urine does not have any health benefits and may, in fact, subject you to infections, if you may be suffering from UTI, STDs or other diseases. Moreover, the practice is unregulated and medical professionals don't approve of it. So if you are drinking your own pee, you are putting your health at risk.
Last year, an American woman took urine therapy to another level and claimed on social media that drinking her dog's urine helped her cure facial acne. She didn't stop there, in the 1 min 26-second video she went ahead to practically making her dog pee, collect it in a glass and eventually drink it. Another, 33-year-old yoga instructor from the UK claimed that drinking her own urine every morning has relieved her of chronic pain, boosted her immune system, and cleared her complexion.
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