If you have been following thunder god vine at all in the news, you are well aware of its anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties, but did you know that it is also an anti-viral agent as well? Honestly, I didn’t know this! I just read an article saying that Thunder god vine extract has been proven effective against large-enveloped viruses, including herpes simplex 1, human cytomegalovirus, measles virus, influenza A, and HIV (Hayashi). So of course, I had to dig in with some research. First of all, viruses come in two different classes – enveloped and non-enveloped. An “enveloped” virus is...