Cancer Therapy

Volume in the series

Herbal Medicine: Back to the Future

Publisher:Bentham Science

By: Ferid Murad, Atta-ur Rahman and Ka Bian

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Herbal Medicine: Back to the Future compiles expert reviews on the application of herbal medicines (including Ayurveda, Chinese traditional medicines and alternative therapies) to treat different ailments. The book series demonstrates the use of sophisticated methods to understand traditional medicine, while providing readers a glimpse into the future of herbal medicine.

This volume presents reviews of traditional Chinese medicine and other plant based therapies useful for treating different cancers. The topics included in this volume are:

Herbal extracts from Carica papaya and Azadirachta
Natural antimutagens
Encapsulated polyphenols and other anticancer compounds derived from plants
Traditional Chinese medicine treatments for cancer related fatigue
Indirubins
Ayurvedic anticancer herbal medicines
Melanocyte regeneration through herbal medicine

This volume is essential reading for all researchers in the field of natural product chemistry and pharmacology. Medical professionals involved in oncology who seek to improve their knowledge about herbal medicine and alternative therapies will also benefit from the contents of the volume.

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PDF ISBN: 978-981-14-1120-5

Publisher: Bentham Science

Publication date: 2019

Language: English

Pages: 295

Related subjects:

Medicine,

Clinical medicine,

Internal medicine,

Haematology, oncology