Protection against diethylnitrosoamine-induced hepatocarcinogenesis by an indigenous medicine comprised of <it>Nigella sativa, Hemidesmus indicus and Smilax glabra</it>: a preliminary study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A decoction comprised of <it>Nigella sativa </it>seeds, <it>Hemidesmus indicus </it>root and <it>Smilax glabra </it>rhizome is used to treat cancer patients in Sri Lanka. However, the anti-carcinog...

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Main Authors: Iddamaldeniya Samantha S, Wickramasinghe Nalinie, Thabrew Ira, Ratnatunge Neelakanthi, Thammitiyagodage Mayuri G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2003-10-01
Series:Journal of Carcinogenesis
Online Access:http://www.Carcinogenesis.com/content/2/1/6