MUTAMBA PROJECT

The scientist Dr. Francisco Cabral de Melo, pharmacist, specialist, trained at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), in 1946 in Faina - Goiás, with a team of collaborators and researchers, beginning in 1946 Draft research Mutamba and is considered one of the pioneers of research, making treatment with yellow fever patients, with a cure rate of one hundred percent and effectiveness. The scientific paper treatments in several patients with yellow fever, using tannin (accumulation of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen) of the plant popularly known as Mutamba or Guazuma Ulmifolia, a typical plant in testing the eastern region of northern Brazil.
Today, thanks to these investigations MUTAMBA The MGU is considered as an effective cure for yellow fever quickly and efficiently.