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The number of people consuming urine to boost their health is rising. [Courtesy]

Drinking a glass of wine every day is often said to be good for your health but what if results from scientific experiments would suggest the same about your pee, would you partake?

Various cultures have consumed urine for religious or health reasons for millennia. In the present day, a small number of religious or alternative health organisations also advocate drinking urine.

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