Following is a list on cancer herbs. These herbal remedies for cancer offer intriguing effects for the prevention & development of cancers.
However, natural cancer treatments haven’t been fully studied for various reasons including economics & politics.
But you never know, natural remedies that are now viewed as interesting may one day be deemed as not only preventive but also effective herbs that destroy cancer cells.
Just a couple of notes on cancer herbs before listing them.
Studies show that eating fresh vegetables & fruits in addition to including certain other foodstuffs & spices is an excellent way to prevent cancer if not aid cancer treatment.
What many studies on natural cancer treatments suggest is that there are a host of herbs that contain substances that are cancer preventive or healing. Not many “silver bullets” but lots of body blows to cancer cells.
It may be that consuming lots of these herbs (fruits, veggies, spices) in many forms, instead of the typical diets high in processed, deadened foods, provide constant anticancer protection. Using these herbs consistently may have an additive effect where no one herb is THE preventive but using several herbs throughout the day work in concert to offer cancer protection.
Still there are a few herbs that have notable anticancer activity.
Obviously, using herbal remedies for cancer is more effective when prevention is the goal. So feel free to use the following herbs liberally especially if you carry some risk factors for cancer like smoking.
Follow recommendations of manufacturer or herb provider when using the following herbs. Even better, eat as many in their natural state, raw, whole leaf, minced roots, as teas, etc. Whatever is appropriate for the particular herb in question.
Herbal remedies for cancer
Alfalfa is a natural anticancer herb as it helps speed carcinogens out of the intestine.
Angelica has also been found to have anticancer properties in animal studies.
Apples contain pectin & antioxidants, two potent anticancer substances. Especially good at preventing colon cancer.
Barberry is one of the herbs that destroy cancer cells.
Blackberry fruit, eaten as is, has also been shown to be anti-cancerous.
Buckthorn might have anti tumor effects.
Burdock also has anti tumor effects.
Cascara sagrada shows promise as a natural cancer treatment especially against leukemia.
Cat’s claw is another herb that destroys cancer cells & was shown to have anti tumor & cancer preventive effects in experimental studies.
Chaparral has also shown some promise as one of the anti-cancer herbs.
Dandelion leaves contain beta carotene & vitamin C, two antioxidants that prevent or fight cancer.
Evening primrose oil shows promise in fighting breast tumors.
Feverfew may also prevent tumors.
Garlic is the king of cancer herbs. It has shown greater cancer preventive benefits than any other plant foods. While it is good for many cancers, it is especially effective at preventing cancers of the digestive tract. Just eat a few delicious cloves per week or purchase a high quality supplement. Two of the better herbal remedies for cancer are combining garlic & onion for a one-two punch to cancer cells.
Ginger has constituents that destroy cancer cells & fight tumors.
Ginseng is good in combination with standard cancer therapies.
Goldenseal is another herb that destroys cancer cells & works on tumors.
Gotu kola also kills cancer cells in lab settings.
Lavender may operate against various cancers. & may form the basis of a natural cancer treatment in the future.
Mistletoe improves immunity & works well against tumors. It is also good in concert with traditional cancer treatments to minimize side effects of those therapies.
Psyllium & other fibers speeds the elimination of wastes which can initiate cancer in the colon & rectum
Red clover is used by peoples in many countries to help prevent & treat cancers.
Rosemary is chock full of cancer preventing, cancer cell killing antioxidants.
Saw palmetto may be effective against prostate cancer.
Soybean consumption has been linked to reduced cancer rates, especially breast cancer, for women.
Valerian, surprisingly may be another of the cancer herbs working against tumor formation.
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