Wonder drugs no more: N. Korea’s health supplement market turns to foreign brands
North Korean officials prefer German company Doppelherz's magnesium, lutein, collagen, and milk thistle products
A health supplement revolution is quietly taking hold among North Korea’s elite. Disillusioned with counterfeit “medicines from Ponghwa” that people mockingly call “rabbit dung,” wealthy officials and the newly rich are abandoning domestic products for foreign-made dietary supplements they can actually trust.
Just what is "snake oil"?
ReplyDeleteDoonhamer - it's something the government produces in bulk and stores in large tanks ready for immediate, soothing application to the inflamed part of the political economy.
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