Medicinal plants in the prevention and treatment of colon cancer

P Aiello, M Sharghi, SM Mansourkhani… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The standard treatment for cancer is generally based on using cytotoxic drugs, radiotherapy,
chemotherapy, and surgery. However, the use of traditional treatments has received …

The potential of dandelion in the fight against gastrointestinal diseases: A review

Y Li, Y Chen, D Sun-Waterhouse - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale Weber ex FH
Wigg.), as a garden weed grown globally, has long been consumed as a therapeutic herb …

A comprehensive review of the benefits of Taraxacum officinale on human health

A Di Napoli, P Zucchetti - Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Taraxacum officinale (GH Weber ex Wiggers), commonly known as
dandelion, is a herbaceous plant native to North America, Europe and Asia. This plant has …

Sesquiterpenoid lactones as potential anti-cancer agents: an update on molecular mechanisms and recent studies

P Dhyani, P Sati, E Sharma, DC Attri… - Cancer Cell …, 2022 - Springer
Plants-based natural compounds are well-identified and recognized chemoprotective
agents that can be used for primary and secondary cancer prevention, as they have proven …

Pro-health activity of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale L.) and its food products–history and present

B Lis, B Olas - Journal of Functional Foods, 2019 - Elsevier
Since ancient times, dandelion (Taraxacum officinale L.) has been consumed in various
forms as a valuable source of nutrients, minerals and vitamins which can also have …

Traditional plants from Asteraceae family as potential candidates for functional food industry

P Garcia-Oliveira, M Barral, M Carpena, P Gullón… - Food & Function, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Traditional plants have been used in the treatment of disease and pain due to their
beneficial properties such as antioxidant, antiinflammation, analgesic, and antibiotic …

Dandelion prevents liver fibrosis, inflammatory response, and oxidative stress in rats

AA Hamza, MG Mohamed, FM Lashin… - The Journal of Basic and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Liver fibrosis is the main contributor to the chronic liver-associated morbidity
and mortality. Purpose The study was conducted to evaluate the effects of whole plant …

An overview of natural plant products in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma

D Rawat, S Shrivastava, RA Naik… - Anti-Cancer Agents …, 2018 - benthamdirect.com
Background: Liver cancer is the fifth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second
leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Among the liver cancers, hepatocellular …

Current advancements and novel strategies in the treatment of metastatic melanoma

S Sood, R Jayachandiran… - Integrative cancer …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer in the world with a growing incidence in North
America. Contemporary treatments for melanoma include surgical resection, chemotherapy …

Comparative phytochemical, cytotoxicity, antioxidant and haemostatic studies of Taraxacum officinale root preparations

D Jedrejek, B Lis, A Rolnik, A Stochmal… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although the majority of potentially bioactive components of dandelion root have been
described, revealing the presence of hydroxycinnamic acids (HCAs) and sesquiterpene …