Myths About Spiny Tailed Lizard: The Sanda Oil Chronicles |

In local language spiny tailed lizard is called sanda in Pakistan and India. There are lot of myths about sanda oil but they are all wrong and there is no truth at all. Because of these myths spiny tailed lizards poaching is very high in Pakistan and India. Spiny tailed lizard (sanda) is hunted by local peoples in the belief that the fat extracted from it is an aphrodisiac. The species is found in patches across the Thar, cholistan, Kutch, and surrounding arid zones in and Pakistan and India. Hardwicke's spiny-tailed lizard has a rounded head with a flat snout. It is usually yellowish brown, sandy or olive in color.
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