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Pacific-led research highlights medicinal potential of Samoan plant
Wednesday 1 December 2021, 02:30 AM
Samoan academic Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni (left) and Helen Woolner, a Cook Island Māori research fellow have uncovered the chemistry behind the traditional Samoan medicinal plant matalafi
Research led by Samoan and Cook Islands Māori academics has found that a traditional Samoan medicinal plant is as effective as ibuprofen for treating inflammation.
The plant, matalafi (Psychotria insularum), is noticeable for its shiny red berries, and its leaves have been used by Samoan healers since ancient tim
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