Topic: Zanman

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Kalette
Episode 712 46:29 - 51:46

712: Kalette

Zanman Leaf, Pfizer, and Hypertension in Haitian Immigrants

Haitian immigrants frequently suffer from hypertension, which the Uber driver attributes to the loss of access to the Zanman leaf tea used as a traditional remedy. He alleges that Pfizer attempted to commercialize the plant and subsequently replaced natural crops with ineffective alternatives. The discussion explores the side effects of pharmaceutical blood pressure medications like Lipitor compared to traditional Haitian herbal treatments.