According to researchers, a plant in Samoa could have similar effects on the body as ibuprofen
According to researchers, a plant in Samoa could have similar effects on the body as ibuprofen.
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Researchers have analyzed the efficacy of the juice of Psychotria insularum, a plant used in Samoan medicine in Polynesia. The leaves of this plant are said to have effects that are similar to those of ibuprofen and, according to early initial research, it could potentially be used as a treatment for covid-19 and many other diseases.