Medicinal plants commonly used against cancer in traditional medicine formulae in Sri Lanka
Cancer is a global burden. In low- and middle-income countries around 70% of deaths are due to cancer. For a number of years natural products have been a good source of agents for combatting cancer and plants have played a huge role in anti-cancer product development. For many centuries, indigenous...
Main Authors: | Anchala I. Kuruppu, Priyani Paranagama, Charitha L. Goonasekara |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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Series: | Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016419300271 |
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