GERANIUMS can be the AIDS cure..

Research group leader Professor Ruth Brack-Werner said: '[Geranium] extracts are a very promising lead for the development of the first scientifically validated phytomedicine against HIV-1.

'The extracts attack HIV-1 with a mode of action that is different from all anti-HIV-1 drugs in clinical use.'Therefore [they] may be a valuable supplement for established anti-HIV therapies.

'Furthermore, [the] extracts are attractive candidates for increasing anti-HIV-1 therapy options in
resource-limited settings, since they are easy to produce and do not require refrigeration.