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A Centuries-Old Chinese Herbal Medicine Could Help Us to Fight TB

As science struggles to find new chemicals to address old afflictions, one more time an ancient — and wholly natural — remedy may be the answer, in this case with fighting tuberculosis (TB), according to Science Alert. It turns out that a compound called arteminsinin, which comes from a form of wormwood, not only treats malaria, but antibiotic-resistant TB bacteria. While the research is ongoing, it adds to the growing body of evidence that Mother Nature more often than not has...