The spice star anise is believed to prevent swine flu (though it seems star anise is being confused with anise - yansoon in Arabic, commonly used to make a hot drink):
Al anís de estrella (ing) se le atribuye la acción de prevenir la gripe porcina(ing) (parece que el anís de estrella es confundido (ing) con anise (ing) - yansoon en árabe, usado corrientemente para preparar una bebida caliente(ing)):