Artemisinin, a compound derived from the sweet wormwood plant, has gained attention not only for its effectiveness in treating malaria but also for its potential anticancer properties. Recent ...

The antimalarial drug, artemisinin, is given as an example of a compound that is unlikely to be developed by a modern pharmaceutical company, yet is a safe and effective drug for the treatment of ...

A. annua is celebrated for producing artemisinin, a potent antimalarial compound. However, A. afra, a species native to southern Africa, lacks detectable levels of artemisinin. Despite this ...