Sweet Wormwood

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it also </div> <div> reputedly potentiates the effects of cannabis.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7011800000000.png" HEIGHT="19" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">An aromatic anti-bacterial plant; recent research has shown that it destroys malarial parasites, </div> <div> lowers fevers and checks bleeding. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7011800000000.png" HEIGHT="19" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">It is often used in the Tropics as an affordable and effective anti-malarial.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7011800000000.png" HEIGHT="19" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">The leaves are antiperiodic, antiseptic, digestive, febrifuge. </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7011800000000.png" HEIGHT="19" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">An infusion of the leaves is used internally to treat fevers, colds, diarrhoea, etc. </div> <div> <B>____________________________________________________________</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/shop/product_info.php?cPath=23&products_id=122" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/shop/p"><U><B>Click here to invest in healthy Sweet Wormwood</B></U></A><B>.</B></div> <div> <B>____________________________________________________________</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="f7afa130.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="275" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>____________________________________________________________</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Other</U></B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > :</FONT></div> <bR> <div>  The plant contains artemisinin, this substance has proved to be a dramatically effective anti-malarial against multi-drug resistant Plasmodium spp. Clinical trials have shown it to be 90% effective and more successful than standard drugs. </div> <div> In a trial of 2000 patients, all were cured of the disease.</div> <bR> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b7011800000000.png" HEIGHT="19" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">An essential oil in the leaves is used as a flavouring in spirits such as vermouth.</div> <div> <B>____________________________________________________________</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="f78fabc0.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="188" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/shop/product_info.php?cPath=23&products_id=122" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/shop/p"><U><B>Click here to invest in healthy Sweet Wormwood</B></U></A><B>.</B></div> <div> <B>____________________________________________________________</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>  Subscribe to The Botanical Source free newsletter:<br><br> <form action="http://freeautobot.com/cgi-bin/autores/autores.cgi" target="_blank"> <input type=hidden name="do" value="add_lead_external"> <input type=hidden name="Username" value="botanical"> <input type=hidden name="Stop_Status" value="Active"> <input type=hidden name="Cycle_Number" value="0"> <input type=hidden name="Success_URL" value="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/id310.htm"> <input type=hidden name="Failure_URL" value="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/id309.htm"> <input type=hidden name="Notes" value="Added from opt-in form"> Email : <input type=text name="Email" value=""><br> <input type=submit value="Submit"> </form>   </B></div> <div> <B>[ Opens a new window. ]</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><U>Privacy Policy</U></B><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B> :</B></FONT></div> <div> <B><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Symb075c00b700a000000000.png" HEIGHT="11" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">We do not publish or share your email address with anyone.</B></div> <div> <B>____________________________________________________________</B></div> <bR> <div>  <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script>  </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/shop" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.thebotanicalsource.com/shop"><U><B>Click here to return to Herbal Products</B></U></A><B>.</B></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>