Specific Medicinal Uses of Cannabis: Use as an Antiemetic February 12, 2015 Herbalist Off Cannabis, Many agents used in cancer chemotherapy produce severe nausea and vomiting in most patients. Symptoms...
Taxol (Paclitaxel) and Cancer Chemotherapy January 15, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Medicine, Taxol is an antineoplastic agent. This compound, first isolated from the bark of the Western...
Alkylating Agents January 15, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Medicine, The alkylating agents exert their antineoplastic actions by generating highly reactive carbonium ion intermediates that...
Antimetabolites January 15, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Medicine, Antimetabolites are structural analogues of naturally occurring compounds and function as fraudulent substances for vital...
Taxol and Cancer Chemotherapy: Natural Products January 15, 2015 Herbalist Off Herbal Medicine, Vinca Alkaloids The vinca alkaloids (vinblastine, vincristine, and vindesine), which bind to tubulin, block mitosis...
GLUCOCORTICOIDS May 15, 2014 Herbalist Off Pharmacological agents, GLUCOCORTICOIDS are members of the corticosteroid family, with actions similar to the steroid hormones secreted...
Cervical Dysplasia: Discussion Of Botanicals August 22, 2011 Herbalist Off Women's Health, Blood Root The blood-red color of the sap from the roots of blood root led...
Herb-Drug Interactions: St John’s wort April 19, 2011 Herbalist Off St. John's Wort, Hypericum perforatum L. (Clusiaceae) Synonym(s) and related species Hypericum, Millepertuis. Hypericum noeanum Boiss., Hypericum veronense...
ANTICANCER AGENTS May 23, 2010 Herbalist Off Pharmacological agents, ANTICANCER AGENTS are commonly referred to as antineoplastic agents, however, by strict definition, antineoplastic agents...