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Recent researches that used the plant to fight cancer cells had surprising results. Thus, in a series of studies, Artemisia annua, known for more than two centuries by traditional Chinese medicine, reduces up to 98% of cancer cells in just 16 hours. Even better: it selectively attacks “bad” cells without affecting healthy tissue.
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 — Vibrant green leaves sprout from tall fragrant plants sitting neatly in two rows of terracotta pots in Valerie Sponsel’s UTSA biology laboratory. One floor just above her is the chemistry lab of Francis Yoshimoto, who is..
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I've been thinking of writing an article on Artemisia annua for quite some time now, as its Latin name indicates, it is an annual. On the other hand, the majority of the other wormwoods such as wormwood, tarragon, common wormwood, Afra, Aur..
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L’Artemisia annua est utilisée en Médecine Traditionnelle Chinoise depuis des millénaires mais n’a toujours pas fait l’objet de toutes les études exigées par la médecine occidentale pour pouvoir écrire qu’elle guérit.Il est toutefois bien é..
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Dihydroartemisinin: A Potential Drug for the Treatment of Malignancies and Inflammatory Diseases. Dihydroartemisinin (DHA) has been globally recognized for its efficacy and safety in the clinical treatment of malaria for decades. Recently, ..
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Artemisinin, the magic remedy discovered in traditional Chinese medicine.Artemisinin therapy is characterized by its excellent tolerability and relative accessibility. This combination of proven safety and affordability makes artemisinin a ..
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UK experts are developing the world's first clinical trial to test the plant's effectiveness against ovarian cancer.Could a plant used to treat malaria hold the key to treating many types of cancer and be a substitute crop for Kentucky farm..
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Artemisinin is an extract from the plant Artemisia annua. With its semi-synthetic derivatives, they form a group of well-known and efficacious antimalarial drugs. Recent studies have documented the potential anticancer effect of artemisinin..
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In addition to our previous article: Cancer and Armoise Annua, we recently discovered, thanks to a patient, an online book by Maryse David, a Canadian citizen with breast cancer who wanted to take charge of her health. Having discovered mug..
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A Safety and Effectiveness Study of Preoperative Artesunate in Stage II / III Colorectal CancerRandomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II trial of neoadjuvant artesunate in stage II / III colorectal cancerThis study evaluates the..
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Artemisia annua L. is a Chinese medicinal plant, which is used throughout Asia and Africa as tea or press juice to treat malaria. The bioactivity of its chemical constituent, artemisinin is, however, much broader. We and others found that a..
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There is an epidemic of cancer in the world, and this epidemic is not under control. With the signing of the National Cancer Act of 1971 by then US President Richard Nixon, the war against cancer was officially declared. Some 40 years later..
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What is artemisinin?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 an effective treatmen..