A member asked:

What are the enzymes in tawa-tawa plants that can cure dengue fever?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Tawa - Tawa: Treatment of Dengue Fever with Tawa- Tawa plant is quite controversial. It has been used in Philippines where it is touted as increasing platelet counts. Dengue Fever has potential to significantly lower platelet counts. I don't know what enzymes are involved.

Answered 5/6/2015

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