WHO forecasts an alarming increase of diabetes in Africa, from 7 020 000 cases in 2000 to 18 234 000 cases in 2030, with a high death toll if no efficient and affordable cure is found.
While using Artemisia annua and Artemisia afra infusions for therapy and prophylaxis against malaria, a team of African doctors noticed that several patients who simultaneously suffered from diabetes saw their clinical signs alleviated. They followed up on 5 cases, prolongating the standard 7 days antimalarial treatment to several weeks. The 5 patients were...