Old folk remedy revived: How tansy may be a treatment for herpes
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - 12:50
in Health & Medicine
For centuries tansy has been used as a folk remedy, but now scientists from Britain and Spain believe the plant may have medical benefits after all, as a treatment for herpes. The team's findings, published in Phytotherapy Research, are the result of joint work between two teams to established scientific evidence for traditional medicines.