Crocodile

The rare albino crocodile

The first crocodiles appeared 240 million years ago, at the same time as the dinosaurs (to which they are related). They are the only amphibians to have lived on Earth for over 230 million years.

If you don’t touch the inside of the mouth, the crocodile won't bite

Crocodiles have the strongest immune system in the world. Scientists have discovered that deep wounds inflicted on crocodiles during battles with other crocodiles rarely become infected.

Alligator dental laminae contains what appear to be stem cells from which new replacement teeth develop.

It is interesting to note that stem cells are harvested from baby human teeth.

Dental stem cells and tooth replacement in lizards happen in nature, as is the stem cell fate in the gecko dental epithelium and snakes, as well as tooth renewal in the zebrafish.

Crocodile oils are shown to contain rich sources of Omega-3, 6, and 9, plus other sources of rare, highly concentrated essential fatty acids, which are known to be extremely beneficial for the human skin and body.

Yes, it works! Crocodile oil used on a bug bite itch gave almost immediate relief