Artemisinin From Sweet Wormwood Inhibits SARS-CoV-2

by Dr. Joseph Mercola STORY AT-A-GLANCE An antimalarial treatment made from the plant Artemisia annua (Sweet Wormwood) shows promise as a COVID-19 treatment The drug artesunate — which contains two compounds found in Artemisia annua: artemisinin and dihydroartemisinin — is a first-line treatment for malaria In a recent in vitro study, both pretreatment and treatment […]