Category: peimine

Studies: Chinese Herbal Medicine Effective in Preventing and Treating COVID-19

December 28, 2022
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Like vitamins and other nutrients found in vegetables and fruits, many plants contain compounds that are beneficial for the human body. In ancient China, people discovered that some plants have healing or health effects and came to comprise what we call Chinese herbal medicine today. More than 600 million people worldwide have been infected with…

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Study: Peimine Combining With Spike Protein Can Prevent COVID-19 Variants Infection

December 12, 2022
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Although many vaccines have been put into use in the effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, our resistance to different virus variants is still low. An overlooked study may offer us an avenue to improve that situation. A study by Taiwan China Medical University (which is in the democratic country of Taiwan) found that peimine, extracted…

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Taiwanese Study Finds a Chinese Herb Stops Coronavirus From Penetrating Cells and Works Against Mutant Variants

September 16, 2022
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The COVID-19 pandemic is still happening around the world. Although many kinds of COVID-19 vaccines have been established, most of them are not effective against the virus variants. A study by China Medical University in Taiwan pointed that an alkaloid, peimine, which is extracted from Fritillary plants, has a preventive effect from some virus variants, and…

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