Description
Artemisinin 100 mg – Natural Antimalarial & Immune Support
Artemisinin 100 mg is a plant-based compound derived from Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood), traditionally used for the treatment of malaria and increasingly studied for its role in supporting the immune system and combating parasitic infections. Artemisinin is best known for its rapid anti-malarial effects and is often used as part of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy (ACT).
Key Benefits:
- Fast-acting support against malaria-causing parasites (Plasmodium falciparum)
- Used in traditional medicine and modern combination therapy (ACT)
- May support immune function and help eliminate intestinal parasites
- Natural plant extract with low toxicity
- Convenient oral tablet or capsule form
Recommended Use:
As part of antimalarial therapy, Artemisinin 100 mg is typically taken under a doctor’s guidance in combination with other anti-malaria’s (e.g., Lumefantrine). For general wellness or immune support, dosage and duration vary. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting.
Precautions:
- Not recommended as monotherapy for malaria due to resistance risk
- Avoid during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, unless prescribed
- Long-term use not recommended without supervision
- Consult your physician if taking immunosuppressive or anticoagulant medications
Storage Instructions:
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Disclaimer:
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For antimalarial use, always follow physician-recommended combination therapy. Information is for educational purposes only and does not replace medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Artemisinin 100 mg used for?
It is primarily used to treat malaria in combination with other medications. It is also taken as a natural supplement for immune support or parasite detox, though evidence outside malaria is still emerging.
2. Can Artemisinin 100 mg be used alone for malaria?
No. WHO strongly recommends using Artemisinin only in combination with other anti-malaria’s (ACT) to prevent drug resistance.
3. Is Artemisinin safe?
Generally well tolerated when used short-term and under supervision. Long-term use may affect liver enzymes or lead to resistance if misused in malaria-endemic areas.
4. Is Artemisinin effective for parasites or cancer?
It shows potential in laboratory studies for both uses, but more clinical evidence is needed. It should not replace standard treatments for these conditions without medical supervision.
5. Can I take Artemisinin during pregnancy?
Use is not advised during the first trimester. Only use under prescription when benefits outweigh risks.
6. How long should I take Artemisinin?
For malaria, duration is typically 3–7 days as part of ACT. For general use, short cycles (e.g., 5–7 days on, 5–7 days off) are sometimes used under professional guidance.
7. Is Artemisinin available over the counter?
In many countries, Artemisinin is available as a dietary supplement For malaria treatment.