The world is currently facing a novel COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 that, as of July 12, 2020, has caused a reported 12,322,395 cases and 556,335 deaths. To date, only …
Drugs are primary weapons for reducing malaria in human populations. However emergence of resistant parasites has repeatedly curtailed the lifespan of each drug that is …
Extraction processes are essential steps in numerous industrial applications from perfume over pharmaceutical to fine chemical industry. Nowadays, there are three key aspects in …
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Artemisia annua contains the well-known antimalarial compound artemisinin, which forms the backbone of the global malaria …
JO Suberu, AP Gorka, L Jacobs, PD Roepe, N Sullivan… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Artemisia annua hot water infusion (tea) has been used in in vitro experiments against P. falciparum malaria parasites to test potency relative to equivalent pure artemisinin. High …
In parts of Africa and Asia, self‐medication with a hot water infusion of Artemisia annua (Artemisia tea) is a common practice for a number of ailments including malaria and cancer …
PJ Weathers, M Towler, A Hassanali… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Artemisinin from the plant Artemisia annua (A. annua) L, and used as artemisinin combination therapy (ACT), is the current best therapeutic for treating malaria, a disease that …
F van der Kooy, SE Sullivan - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Artemisia annua has a long tradition of use for the treatment of intermittent fevers which we now relate to malarial infections. The active …
A Maciuk, D Mazier, R Duval - Natural product reports, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2023 Infusions of the plants Artemisia annua and A. afra are gaining broad popularity to prevent or treat malaria. There is an urgent need to address this controversial …