Sweet Gum Tree Balls Tamiflu

Come to find out the seeds inside that sweetgum balls contain shikimic acid which is what is needed to make the flu fighting drug tamiflu.
Sweet gum tree balls tamiflu. Within the past few years it has been discovered that those unsightly hazardous if you slip on it sweet gum balls actually contain within the seeds that come out of it shikimic acid which is a hard to find compound used to produce tamiflu a drug that helps prevent influenza infections. You can read more about the specifics in green. Sweet gum is becoming well loved in the herbal community because it is known as an amazing ingredient in cold and flu formulas. The same ingredient found in the star anise tree which was used to create tamiflu.
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