Herbal Medicine Healing Cancer

In this text, herbalist and nutritionist, Donald Yance, shows how nutrition, herbal medicine, prayer and other forms of alternative medicine can heal and prevent cancer.

The global popularity of herbal supplements and the promise they hold in treating various disease states has caused an unprecedented interest in understanding the molecular basis of the biological activity of traditional remedies. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects focuses on presenting current scientific evidence of biomolecular ef

A complete systematic approach to treating cancer from a holistic perspective.

This book gives a complete account of the recipe, the doses and of Essiac's uses now available through health food stores. Tells of experience of patients who have attained relief or regeneration from this remarkable herbal preparation.

Herbs To Fight Cancer Although they may initially seem safe, several herbs might actually hinder the treatment of cancer. For instance, some herbs can stop cancer cells from being killed by chemotherapy and radiation treatment. Some plants toxically increase the effects of chemotherapy, causing unintended side effects. Herbs should be avoided during treatment, according to doctors. Until studies can pinpoint which herbs can be safely used with cancer treatment, it won't be safe. Clinical trials are used by oncologists to prescribe cancer treatments that have been shown to be beneficial. What doctors may safely recommend has been constrained by the absence of clinical trials for natural remedies.

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.

Medicinal Plants for Holistic Health and Well-Being discusses, in depth, the use of South African plants to treat a variety of ailments, including tuberculosis, cancer, periodontal diseases, acne, postmacular hypomelanosis, and more. Plants were selected on the basis of their traditional use, and the book details the scientific evidence that supports their pharmacological and therapeutic potential to safely and effectively treat each disease. Thus, this book is a valuable resource for all researchers, students and professors involved in advancing global medicinal plant research. Many plants found in South Africa are also found in other parts of the world. Each chapter highlights plants from other worldwide locations so that scientists can study which plants belong to the same family, and how similar qualities can be used to treat a specific disease. Uses traditional medicine as an efficient means to identify and further investigate South African and similar plants used as lead compounds in modern drug discovery Includes a number of chapters dedicated to using medicinal plants to treat various skin disorders, which is not covered often in other books on medicinal plants Organized by specific diseases, with vital evidence-based data related to the bioactivity, pharmacological potential, chemical structure and safety information