{"id":2857,"date":"2016-04-18T19:38:18","date_gmt":"2016-04-18T11:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/a-herbal-root-resembling-a-womans-body-is-up-for-sale-in-china\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T19:38:18","modified_gmt":"2016-04-18T11:38:18","slug":"a-herbal-root-resembling-a-womans-body-is-up-for-sale-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/a-herbal-root-resembling-a-womans-body-is-up-for-sale-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"A herbal root resembling a woman's body is up for sale in China"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A street vendor in Hubei, China, is hawking a curious looking polygonum root for 1,200 yuan ($185).<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: China will immortalise Korean actor Park Hae Jin by putting his face on stamps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

According to Chinese media outlets<\/a>, the root looks like it has a head, limbs and even female body parts. It weighs eight pounds and measures 40cm in height. It even comes with a head of hair, thanks to its winding roots.<\/p>\n

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The street vendor and his head-turning produce has attracted plenty of attention, but <\/span>no interested buyers<\/a> have taken him up on his offer yet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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It’s not stated what are the medicinal or health benefits of consuming this root. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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A street vendor in Hubei, China, is hawking a curious looking polygonum root for 1,200 yuan ($185). SEE ALSO: China will immortalise Korean actor Park Hae Jin by putting his face on stamps According to Chinese media outlets, the root … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[777,2089,1068,735],"class_list":["post-2857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-china","tag-kim-kardashian","tag-viral","tag-watercooler"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2857\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}