In one study, researchers new to the School of Medicine, Yale University in the United States revealed that the peony may soon offer new hope to cancer patients. It's beautiful flower that could mitigate the unpleasant side effects of chemotherapy such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain and weight loss.
When administered in combination with three other plants, also reduces tumor growth. Chemotherapy to kill cells that grow rapidly and diving. Is a hallmark of cancer. During the process of rapidly growing cells to chemotherapy in other parts of the body also attacked.
This cause unpleasant side effects that can not be controlled, always. The research center has developed a form based on ancient traditional Chinese medicines known as PHY906. The drug is composed of four plants that are peony, licorice extract date and plant extracts cap.
In a laboratory study, where the drug was administered to mice receiving treatment for cancer of the container, the researchers found tumors in mice decreased rapidly and the mice did not lose weight, the study published in the journal Science Translational medicine.
Fusion of chemotherapy and herbs symbolizing a marriage of Eastern and Western approaches to cancer treatment, said lead researcher Dr. Yung-Chi Cheng. He added that the drug's use in cancer patients is still preliminary and people should not treat the source of their own line.
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