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Indian scientist challenges Nobel to Chinese counterpart

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Indian scientist challenges Nobel to Chinese counterpart

Citing a book titled Indian Medicinal Plants and published in 1918 by Lieutenant-Colonel K R Kirtikar and Major B D Basu, the scientist said it contained elaborate description of the species of the plant "Artemisia" found in India and the method of extracting "Artemisin" from the plant was also described.

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