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Malaria-Fighting Plants Under Threat

May 2, 2011 By Malaria.com 1 Comment

Researchers warn that East African plants that could cure malaria could disappear before scientists have a chance to study them. The World Health Organization estimates 800,000 people die of malaria each year, most of them young children in Africa. A new book by scientists at the World Agroforestry Centre, "Common Antimalarial Trees and Shrubs of East Africa," identifies 22 tree and shrub … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Malaria News Tagged With: Artemisinin, Herbal Medicine, Knobwood, Najma Dharani, Olea africana, World Agroforestry Centre

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