This small molecule is in clinical trials against cancer and has high specificity and
good pharmacological properties, which could warrant its further development as antiviral drug for treatment of pH1N1 virus infection,» Dr. Oxana Denisova says.
«Chile is used as an amulet, probably because of its
well - known protective
pharmacological properties, and in religious ceremonies, witchcraft, and conjuring; its fiery potency is considered a powerful means to any end,» observed Beatrice Roeder, author of Chicano Folk Medicine from Los Angeles, California.