#prophylactic

Interest in hydroxychloroquine stems from studies in lab dishes that have suggested that the antimalarial drug could block coronavirus entry into cells and slow viral replication. But studies testing the antimalarial drug against severe cases of COVID-19 largely haven’t panned out.

The result was  . . .  Magical.

because they are so groovy

I can't just eat yogurt, baby food and puddings… (Although I have vegetable cream soup at home, I'll survive).☠️

the present to him, ordering him to keep it in a very careful manner. The young merchant, however, continued every day to court the honour of an inter- view, each time presenting a similar gift. By chance one morning Raja Vikram went, at- tended by his ministers, to see his stables. At this time the young merchant also arrived there, and in the usual manner placed a fruit in the royal hand. As the king was thoughtfully tossing it in the air, it accidentally fell from his fingers to the ground. Then the monkey, who was tethered amongst the horses to draw calamities from their heads,' snatched it up and tore it to pieces. Whereupon a ruby of such size and water came forth that the king and his ministers, beholding its brilliancy, gave vent to expressions of wonder. Quoth Vikram to the young merchant severely— for his suspicious were now thoroughly roused —Why hast thou given to us all this wealth ?› ' O great king,' replied Mal Deo, demurely, ' it is written in the scriptures (shastra) " Of Ceremony" that " we must not go empty-handed into the presence of the following persons, namely, Rajas, spiritual teachers, judges, young maidens, and old women whose daughters we would marry." But why, O 1 The Persian proverb is— Bala e tavilah bar sar i maimun :' • The woes of the stable be on the monkey's head!' In some Moslem countries a hog acts prophylactic. Hence probably Mungo Park's troublesome pig at Ludamar.