Artemisinin is a chemical compound in a traditional Chinese herb called Artemisia annua, or sweet wormwood. Some research suggests that it may show promise in future cancer treatments. Research ...

Artemisinin is a drug derived from the Asian plant Artemisia annua. This aromatic plant has fern-like leaves and yellow flowers. For more than 2,000 years, it has been used to treat fevers. It’s also ...

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Theo một kết quả nghiên cứu được công bố ngày 05/04/2012, các nhà khoa học Mỹ e sợ sự xuất hiện loại ký sinh trùng sốt rét kháng thuốc đặc trị artemisinin sẽ lan rộng sang các vùng khác với thảm ...

Malaria, caused by Plasmodium spp., remains a tremendous disease burden worldwide, causing nearly one million deaths and 250 million cases of disease. Artemisinin and artemisinin derivatives are ...

In a recent study published in Molecules, researchers assessed the effectiveness of artemisinin-based antimalarials in the management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Study: Artemisia Extracts ...

As the world desperately searches for weapons to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing number of people are turning to an herbal remedy: Artemisia annua. The sweet wormwood plant supplies a key ...

Công trình nghiên cứu chữa trị sốt rét của Đồ U U giúp bà trở thành người phụ nữ Trung Quốc đầu tiên đoạt giải Nobel. Nhà hóa dược Trung Quốc Đồ U U được biết đến với những đóng góp trong ...

In 2016, malaria killed an estimated 445,000 people, 90% of them in Africa. That’s one death every 71 seconds, caused by a disease that is both preventable and treatable. Although that death toll has ...