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“Cell studies show that the pure substance artesunate as well as aqueous and ethanolic extracts of one-year-old wormwood act against the coronavirus at the cellular level,” he said.
From Reuters • Oct. 16, 2020
According to Sven Eric Jordt, associate professor of anesthesiology at Duke University and expert in tear gas, the pure substance behind it is not a gas at all, but a whitish powder at room temperature.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2019
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- chemical substance
- unadulterated material
- single-component system
- homogenous matter
