Action: | Antimalarial |
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Synonym: | Antiperiodic |
Destroys parasitic protozoan (Plasmodium spp.) that causes malaria.
• malaria
• sweet wormwood (Artemesia annua)
• cinchona bark (Cinchona officinalis )
• infection
Hoffman D. Medical Herbalism. Rochester, Vermont: Healing Arts Press, 2003.
Barnes J, Anderson LA, Phillipson JD. Herbal Medicines, 3rd ed. London: Pharmaceutical Press, 2007.
Bone K. Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 2000.
Bone K. A Clinical Guide to Blending Liquid Herbs: Herbal Formulations for the Individual Patient. St Louis, MO: Churchill Livingstone, 2003.
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Antimalarial
DefinitionDestroys parasitic protozoan (Plasmodium spp.) that causes malaria. Indications• malaria Treatments• sweet wormwood (Artemesia annua) Systems• infection ReferencesHoffman D. Medical Herbalism. Rochester, Vermont: Healing Arts Press, 2003. |
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