Open AccessA Review on the Potential Application of Medicinal Species from Asteraceae Family in Cancer
Author(s) -
Sunil Baile,
Ghanshyam Parmar,
Rajesh Hadia,
Shivkant Patel,
Dillip Kumar Dash,
Sarvajeet Khare
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pharmaceutical research international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-9119
DOI - 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i38a32062
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , disease , traditional medicine , battle , breast cancer , intensive care medicine , pathology , archaeology , history
Globally cancer is one of the most prevalent life-threatening diseases that have a significant impact on humans. The uncontrolled division of cells is a sign of the disease. Modern cancer therapies have several side effects on healthy cells. The problem of increasing tumour resistance to existing drug treatments is a serious concern. As a result, there is a critical need for more effective medicine to combat this condition. New ways to avoid this illness are in high need. Humans' pursuit of health is a never-ending drive for a healthier, longer life. Despite this, sickness and pain are still a part of his battle for survival. Natural products have a significant role in the battle against cancer and can be used to test novel therapeutic agents. Plants are natural remedies for a variety of illnesses. It is important to identify a variety of therapeutic plants which are useful for human being. Herbal therapies are a viable alternative to conventional cancer treatments. This article looks at plants from the Asteraceae family that have anticancer properties. Plants of the Asteraceae family play an important role in combating malignancies of the stomach, breast, colon, and lung, according to a thorough examination of research papers. The results of the study indicated a spectacular outcome in the prevention of cancer.