RUSSIANS DISCOVER TONIC
Soviet medicine- has bqrrowed an.l developed scientifically a remedy that has been used in China and Tibet for thousands of years. It s the hon of the spotted Siberian r« nd . ee '' when cut in the spring, at the tune tin antlers are covered with w vel™J "$ charged with the maximum -Q""*'*/ £ blood, has eagerly been purchased by Chinese physicians. _ . Two years ago the Soviet Institute of Science instructed Prof. Pavlenko to in vestigate the curative prop***" ?*£"* reindeer horn and, if possible, to isolate the active principle. Tim and named it pantocrine, from the ku. sian word pantei, meaning antieio. For the last eix months a group• <» Moscow doctors have been experimenting with pantocrine.' They *° un f f*■ valuable tonic, especially for * atl S ue r0 ° f r muscular weakness of the heart. Pavlenko saya pantocrine contains _«• high, quantity of male sexual hormones.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 106, 7 May 1934, Page 9
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