Herbal Remedies for Malaria, Ayurvedic Treatment – Causes, Symptoms Introduction Herbal Remedies Malaria: Overview Malaria is a mosquito-borne blood disease which can potentially be life-threatening. The serious infectious disease is caused by a group of single-celled microorganisms called parasitic protozoans, which belong to the ‘Plasmodium’ type. The transmission of Malaria from an affected individual to a healthy individual results from a mosquito bite. The disease is transmitted only when a female ‘Anopheles’ mosquito infects the body of a healthy individual