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How could herbs help cancer if they reduce inflammation?
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May help: If local inmflammation is reduced there is a concept that an inflammasome or inflammatory process initiates the process to malignant transformation. In addition certain plant products have had an effect on cancere. Taxol (paclitaxel) comes from the ewe tree. Mistletoe has a beneficial effect on breast cancer and in sold as a drug in europe.
Answered 5/2/2014
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