Category:
Plant Extracts
CAS NO:
63968-64-9
Standard:
ChP,

| CAS: | 63968-64-9 |
| MF: | C15H22O5 |
| MW: | 282.33 |
Artemisia annua is used as antimalarial drugs. Clinical application has shown that artemisinin and its derivatives have special effects on treating the malaria and falciparum malaria, especially artemisinin which has stronger killing effect on Plasmodium falciparum intracellular phorozoon than other artemisinin drugs, characterized by high efficiency, rapid efficacy, low toxicity and no cross-resistance with chloroquine, etc. It can be not only used for treatment, but also for emergency treatment. It is applicable to a variety of malaria such as falciparum malaria, vivax malaria, anti-chloroquine malaria and cerebral malaria, including dangerous type.