In vitro screening for the tumoricidal properties of international medicinal herbs

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 385-398

  Mazzio, Elizabeth A ^a   Soliman, Karam F A ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Frankincense; Herbs; Myrrh; Screening; Teasel; Wild yam

Indexed keywords

AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM EXTRACT; ARCTOSTAPHYLOS UVA URSI EXTRACT; AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; BLACK PEPPER EXTRACT; CALENDULA EXTRACT; CARICA PAPAYA EXTRACT; CHAMOMILE; CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA EXTRACT; CINNAMON EXTRACT; EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT; GARCINIA CAMBOGIA EXTRACT; GARLIC EXTRACT; GINGER EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA EXTRACT; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; GUARANA EXTRACT; GYMNEMA SYLVESTRE EXTRACT; HAMAMELIS EXTRACT; KAVA EXTRACT; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POMEGRANATE EXTRACT; PSORALEA EXTRACT; PYRITE; RHODIOLA EXTRACT; RHUBARB EXTRACT; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; SENNA EXTRACT; UNCARIA TOMENTOSA EXTRACT; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPEN; ASTRAGALUS PLANT; BATSCHIA CANESCENS; BOSWELLIA; CALAMUS; CAULOPHYLLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICHROA FEBRIFUGA; DIPSACACEAE; DRUG SCREENING; DRYOPTERIS; ECHINACEA; GARCINIA CAMBOGIA; GINSENG; GUAR; HERB; IN VITRO STUDY; KOCHIA SCOPARIA; LARREA; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; OPOPONAX; PEPPER; RHAMNUS; SANGUINARIA; SILYBUM MARIANUM; SOLANUM; UNCARIA TOMENTOSA; VISCUM ALBUM; VITEX AGNUS CASTUS; YAM;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

AMARANTHACEAE; APIACEAE; ARECACEAE; ASTRAGALUS (ANGIOSPERM); BASSIA SCOPARIA; BERBERIDACEAE; BORAGINACEAE; BOSWELLIA SACRA; BURSERACEAE; CALAMUS (ANGIOSPERM); CAULOPHYLLUM THALICTROIDES; CLUSIACEAE; COMMIPHORA; CONIFEROPSIDA; CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA; DICHROA; DICHROA FEBRIFUGA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; DIOSCOREA VILLOSA; DIOSCOREACEAE; DIPSACACEAE; DIPSACUS; DRACO; DRYOPTERIDACEAE; DRYOPTERIS CRASSIRHIZOMA; FABACEAE; GARCINIA; GARCINIA CAMBOGIA; HYDRANGEACEAE; LARREA; LEONURUS; LILIOPSIDA; LITHOSPERMUM CANESCENS; PANAX GINSENG; PAPAVERACEAE; PLANTAE; POPULUS BALSAMIFERA; POPULUS JACKII; RHAMNACEAE; RHAMNUS CATHARTICA; SALICACEAE; SANGUINARIA; SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS; SILYBUM MARIANUM; SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM XANTHOCARPUM; SPHENOPSIDA; ULMUS RUBRA; VERBENACEAE; VITEX AGNUS-CASTUS; ZYGOPHYLLACEAE;

EID: 61449151891     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: 10991573     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.2636     Document Type: Article

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