Super Artemisinin — High-Potency Artemisia Annua Extract (60 Vcaps)
Super Artemisinin delivers a highly concentrated extract of Artemisia annua (sweet wormwood) — the plant that gave rise to the pharmaceutical artemisinin, originally discovered as a treatment for drug-resistant malaria and later found to have broad antimicrobial, antiparasitic, and immune-modulating properties.* This premium extract provides potent artemisinin activity for practitioners using botanical protocols for Lyme disease, parasitic infections, and antimicrobial support.*
Key Benefits
- High-concentration Artemisia annua extract — potent antimicrobial and antiparasitic activity*
- Supports the body's immune response to intracellular pathogens and parasites*
- Widely used in Lyme disease co-infection and antiparasitic protocols by naturopathic practitioners*
- Anti-inflammatory properties supporting healthy immune cytokine balance*
- Antineoplastic research focus — studied for selective cytotoxicity in research settings*
Who Is This For?
Super Artemisinin is recommended under practitioner guidance for individuals with Lyme disease co-infections (particularly Babesia), suspected parasitic infections, or those integrating artemisinin into a comprehensive antimicrobial protocol. This is a powerful botanical agent best used as part of a supervised naturopathic treatment program. Recommended by Michelle Tonkin ND for complex infection protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is artemisinin used for Lyme disease?
A: Yes — artemisinin is particularly used for Babesia, a Lyme disease co-infection (tick-borne parasite). Many naturopathic Lyme practitioners include artemisinin as part of a comprehensive treatment rotation.*
Q: Are there any important precautions?
A: Artemisinin should not be taken continuously for extended periods — protocols typically involve cycling (10 days on, 10 days off). It should not be combined with alcohol and should be used under practitioner supervision due to its potency.
Q: What's the difference between artemisinin and artesunate?
A: Artesunate is a water-soluble pharmaceutical derivative of artemisinin with enhanced bioavailability. Artemisinin extract (this product) is the natural botanical form — still potent and widely used in integrative medicine.
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