India, April 28 -- In a recent revelation that has sparked widespread debate, actor Paresh Rawal shared his unconventional method to recover from a knee injury - drinking his own urine.

Paresh said that he had sustained a knee injury while shooting for a film in Mumbai and was promptly rushed to a hospital.

"Veeru Devgan (director, actor Ajay Devgn's dad) had come to visit when I was in [hospital]," the 69-year-old told Lallantop, adding, "He told me to drink my own urine first thing in the morning."

According to the actor, consuming his own urine helped him expedite his discharge from the hospital from two-and-a-half months to a month-and-a-half.

The actor's comments have sparked intense discussions online, particularly among medical...