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anticancer therapy

Also known as: anti-cancer, anticancer agents, anticancer, anticancer therapy

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Vernonia amygdalina: a comprehensive review of the ... frontiersin.org Frontiers 8 facts
claimIsolated compounds from Vernonia amygdalina have been reported to possess anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, and anti-helminthic activities in various studies.
claimIsolated compounds from Vernonia amygdalina demonstrate antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, antihelmintic, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory potencies.
claimVernonia amygdalina, commonly known as bitter leaf, is a medicinal plant traditionally used for therapeutic properties including antioxidant, antibacterial, anti-diabetic, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory effects to treat conditions ranging from infectious to digestive issues.
claimLuo et al. (2011) reported the potential anti-cancer effects of Vernonia amygdalina.
claimGlucuronolactone, 6β,10β,14β-Trimethylheptadecan-15α-olyl-15-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl1,5β-olide, Vernodalinol, and Vernonioside V have demonstrated anti-helminthic, anti-diabetic, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory effects.
claimOwoeye O., Yousuf S., Akhtar M. N., Qamar K., Dar A., and Farombi E. O. (2010) identified an anticancer elemanolide compound derived from Vernonia amygdalina Del.
claimLuteolin demonstrates antioxidant and anti-cancer properties, indicated by its capacity to scavenge free radicals and decrease HT-29 cell viability with an IC50 of 22.2 µM.
claimResearchers have identified that Vernonia amygdalina contains bioactive molecules with potential anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, and anti-helminthic effects.
Pharmacological Uses of New Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal ... academia.edu International Academic Publishing House 3 facts
referenceSarli et al. (2020) published research on the anticancer and antibacterial properties of green-synthesized silver nanoparticles derived from Taxus plants.
claimSecondary metabolites found in medicinal plants, specifically terpenoids, alkaloids, and phenolics, exhibit antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer effects.
referenceQuercetin exhibits anti-cancer effects, and research by Tang et al. (2019) provides a pharmacological basis and new insights into these mechanisms.
Medicinal plants: bioactive compounds, biological activities ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Immunology 3 facts
claimThe chloroform extract from Andrographis paniculata (green chireta) demonstrates efficacy in treating hypertension, ulcers, respiratory ailments, and dermatological issues, while also exhibiting anti-cancer and anti-diabetic properties.
measurementPlant-derived compounds account for 60% of anticancer therapy and 75% of anti-infective medicines.
claimThe methanol extract of coastal golden leaf and bark is traditionally recognized for its efficacy in addressing digestive disorders, ocular issues, and infertility, and exhibits hepatoprotective, antioxidant, anticancer, antiviral, and antibacterial attributes.
Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies of Traditionally Used ... heraldopenaccess.us Journal of Food Science & Nutrition 3 facts
claimMahanine is identified as a primary active component of Murraya koenigii, which exhibits anticancer activity, as detailed in a 2018 study by Samanta et al.
claimBioactive compounds extracted from Vitex Negundo possess anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticancer, and antimicrobial properties.
claimMedicinal herbs possess multiple biological activities beneficial to human health, including anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, antimicrobial, antidiarrheal, and antioxidant properties.
Investigation of nutritional and phytochemical properties of wild ... nature.com Nature Dec 9, 2025 2 facts
claimPhytochemicals exhibit antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer activities, supporting the use of medicinal plants in treating a wide range of health conditions.
claimThe phytochemicals found in the studied medicinal plants exhibit antioxidant and anticancer properties, offering potential for the development of new pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals.
Pharmacological Uses of New Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua Bhanumati Sarkar, Paramita Biswas, Suman Adhikari · International Academic Publishing House (IAPH) 2 facts
claimPhytochemicals in medicinal plants possess antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-cancer, neuroprotective, and immunomodulatory properties.
claimSarli, S., Mr, K. N., & Moradi, A. (2020) developed a Taxus-based green synthesized silver nanoparticle that exhibits anticancer and antibacterial properties.
A Comprehensive Review on the Therapeutic Properties of ... traditionalmedicine.actabotanica.org Acta Botanica 2 facts
claimMedicinal plants can possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anticancer properties.
claimCurcumin is the active component of turmeric and exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticancer activities.
Advances in Pharmacognosy for Modern Drug Discovery and ... jbph.org Journal of Basic and Pharmaceutical Health 2 facts
referencePriya S and Satheeshkumar P authored a chapter on natural products from plants, focusing on phytochemicals, phytopharmaceuticals, and plant-based nutraceuticals as anticancer agents, published in 'Functional Preservation of Phytochemicals' in 2020.
referenceMarine organisms are a potential source of new anticancer agents.
Traditional Uses, Bioactive Compounds, and Pharmacological ... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PMC 1 fact
claimBioactive compounds in medicinal plants exhibit antimicrobial, anticancer, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects.
Bioactive Compounds Derived from Plants and Their Medicinal ... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PMC Nov 14, 2025 1 fact
claimThe collection of 17 studies published in the article 'Bioactive Compounds Derived from Plants and Their Medicinal' highlights that medicinal plants possess diverse bioactivities, including antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer properties.
Phytobioactive compounds as therapeutic agents for human ... onlinelibrary.wiley.com Wiley Apr 17, 2023 1 fact
claimPolyphenols, alkaloids, terpenes, and polysaccharides isolated from medicinal plants exhibit antioxidant, anticancer, cytotoxic, and anti-inflammatory biological activities.
Medicinal plants meet modern biodiversity science - OUCI ouci.dntb.gov.ua Charles C. Davis, Patrick Choisy · Elsevier BV 1 fact
claimDichrostachys cinerea exhibits protein farnesyltransferase inhibitory effects and potential anticancer activity, while its uterotonic activity may support the induction of labor.