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Artemisia: Plant behind Madagascar's purported virus cure

38 Views· 04/27/22
Ambakisye-Okang Dukuzumurenyi
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Covid-Organics, a herbal tea presented by Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina as a remedy against the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, is made from artemisia, a green fern with an appearance similar to cannabis.

Its proponents tout it as the first effective treatment against the coronavirus. Its detractors have dismissed it as an overly hyped magic potion, at best useless, at worst dangerous.

Artemisia annua has a long history in its native China, where scientists discovered an active ingredient t…
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