Venom, perfume, blood: These are the most expensive liquids in the world

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Venom, perfume, blood: These are the most expensive liquids in the world
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We all have a rough idea on what the most expensive metals are. But do we know what the world’s most expensive liquids are?

We all have a rough idea on what the most expensive metals are. We know that we cannot afford them but somehow the knowledge is there, in case we want to spend our hard-earned cash on gold ingots. But do we know what the world’s most expensive liquids are?Scorpion venom is the most expensive liquid in the world, with a staggering price of R146.4 million per litre. Collecting scorpion venom is dangerous as scorpions are milked by hand and they are difficult to get the hands on.

The venom contains a unique property that can regenerate nerve cells in the brain. It can also be used to combat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and schizophrenia.LSD, one of the most powerful hallucinogenic drugs in the world, goes for about R453 300 per litre. Although, buying a litre of LSD would not be the best idea as just one litre can send a approximately one million people on quite a trip.Horseshoe crab blood is approximately R218 254 per litre.

Ink for printers is usually expensive but black ink for printers is one of the most expensive liquids, with a price tag of R40 000 per litre. According to printer manufacturers, this price is due to its high research and development costs.

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