In 2001, research linked these Aspilia ‘pills’ to expelled parasitic worms in faeces suggesting the that the chimpanzees where swallowing these leaves to hook and dislodge intestinal parasites. The chimps were self-medicating. https://t.co/m1ogRREJtX) #Pr
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In 2001, research came out linking these Aspilia ‘pills’ to expelled parasites in faeces suggesting that the chimps were swallowing these leaves to hook and dislodge intestinal parasites. The chimps were self-medicating. https://t.co/IBW2qZO905 #BangorDoe
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En este paper (17 años después) se descubría que tras comer las hojas se expulsaban parásitos intestinales https://t.co/hMcnqMmtG3