Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Artemisin

👉 Artemisina is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Asia, including China and Korea. These plants are known for their large, colorful flowers that bloom during spring and summer, with distinctive petals made up of five primary colors—red, yellow, white, blue, and green.

Artemisina

👉 The term "artemisin" is a Latin word which means "antibiotic". In Chinese, it translates to "antimicrobial," and in English, it can be translated as "antibacterial." It refers specifically to a type of antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections.

artemisin

👉 Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ARV) is a type of antimalarial drug that works by targeting and killing the parasites in the body, rather than simply preventing transmission. It includes artemether (a chemical used to kill the parasite), mefloquine (a chemical also used to kill the parasite), and chloroquine (a chemical that can interfere with the parasite's ability to replicate).

ARV1

👉 Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ARV) is a medication that includes artemisinin, which is a potent antimalarial drug used in treating malaria. It was developed for the treatment of malaria and has been shown to be effective against various types of parasites including Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium ovale, and Trypanosoma cruzi.

ARV2