Kills Parasites and Bacteria. Hypoallergenic. Artemisinin (Qinghaosu), the active constituent of the herb Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood). This inconspicuous herb originated in Europe and Asia and has since spread to North America. It is now a common weed around the world.
Test tube studies indicate that Artemisia can kill parasites and bacteria, possibly supporting the traditional notion of using it for parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings per Container: 90
Amount Per Serving
% Daily Value
Artemisinin
100 mg
*
*Daily value not established.
Other Ingredients: Cellulose, magnesium stearate.
Directions
As a dietary supplement, 1 to 2 capsules, one or two times daily before meals, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Not indicated for pregnant or nursing women. Long-term administration (greater than 1 month) should be monitored by a healthcare practitioner. Combining with antioxidants or iron may theoretically decrease effectiveness. Detoxification reactions may be experienced by some individuals. Keep out of reach of children.
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