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Review
. 2004 Nov 13;329(7475):1156-9.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.329.7475.1156.

Traditional herbal medicines for malaria

Merlin L Willcox  1 , Gerard Bodeker
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Review

Traditional herbal medicines for malaria

Merlin L Willcox et al. BMJ. .
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Figure 1
Leaf preparations of Kalanchoe pinnata are used to treat fever and malaria in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
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