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Abstract:
Artemisinin
Botanical Source: Artemisia Annua L.
Other names: Qinghaosu, Arteannuin, Artemisinine
CAS No.: 63968-64-9
Plant Part Used: Leaf
Molecular Formula: C 15 H 22 O 5
Molecular Weight: 282.34
Appearance: White needle crystal
Specification: Artemisinin 99% by HPLC
Description:
Artemisinin is also known as Qinghaosu and its derivatives are a group of drugs that possess the most rapid action of all current drugs against Plasmodium falciparum malaria.Treatments containing an artemisinin derivative (artemisinin-combination therapies, ACTs) are now standard treatment worldwide for P. falciparum malaria. The starting compound artemisinin is isolated from the plant Artemisia annua, sweet wormwood, a herb employed in Chinese traditional medicine.
Functions:
Antimalarial;
Treatment of Falciparum malaria and brain type malaria;
Attacking the cancer cells;
Killing trichomonas vaginalis;
Antibacterial, Artemisinin has anti-influenza virus effect;
Also can be used to treat systemic lupus erythematosus and DLE;
Treat schistosomiasis and leptospirosis.