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posted by cmn32480 on Saturday June 20 2015, @06:49PM   Printer-friendly
from the my-bullshit-detector-overloaded dept.

Just when you thought the news couldn't get any more ridiculous ...

A company in North Korea has developed a cure for everything. North Korea's state-run news agency is reporting that Kumdang-2, a type of ginseng grown in "rare-earth molecular fertilizer" can "prevent different malignant epidemics."

The story was picked up in South Korea, which is currently experiencing a deadly outbreak of MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome), which the makers of Kumdang-2 claim it can cure.

According to this website, just a simple injection of this compound can cure a vast array of diseases:

The original article comes from Popular Science, with additional coverage by The Guardian.


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  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday June 20 2015, @07:40PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Saturday June 20 2015, @07:40PM (#198779)

    Was the researcher that tested it on a patient named Wong Ho.