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  2. Artemisia absinthium - Wikipedia

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    John Locke, in his 1689 book titled An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, used wormwood as an example of bitterness, writing, "For a child knows as certainly before it can speak the difference between the ideas of sweet and bitter (i.e. that sweet is not bitter), as it knows afterwards (when it comes to speak) that wormwood and sugarplums ...

  3. Biodiversity and drugs - Wikipedia

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    Sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua)Sweet Wormwood (Artemisia annua) grows in all continents besides Antarctica. [13]It is the only known source of artemisinin, a drug that has been used to treat fevers due to malaria, exhaustion, or many other causes, since ancient times. [14]

  4. Artemisinin - Wikipedia

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    [19] [20] One case of significant liver inflammation has been reported in association with prolonged use of a relatively high-dose of artemisinin for an unclear reason (the patient did not have malaria). [21] The drugs used in combination therapies can contribute to the adverse effects experienced by those undergoing treatment.

  5. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    Eucalyptus oil is commonly used in over-the-counter cough and cold medications, as well as for an analgesic. [68] Euonymus atropurpureus: Wahoo Plant is a purgative and might affect the heart. [69] Euphorbia hirta: Asthma-plant: Used traditionally in Asia to treat bronchitic asthma and laryngeal spasm. [70] [71] It is used in the Philippines ...

  6. Herbal medicine - Wikipedia

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    Over the years 2017–2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued warning letters to numerous herbalism companies for illegally marketing products under "conditions that cause them to be drugs under section 201(g)(1) of the Act [21 U.S.C. § 321(g)(1)], because they are intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment ...

  7. Antiarthritics - Wikipedia

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    Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) belongs to a drug class that has both analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. [25] NSAIDs can often be found over-the-counter including ibuprofen and naproxen. There may be exceptions to which some NSAIDs are only available by prescription.