Platycodon grandiflorum, as a medicinal and food homologous plant: a comprehensive review of anti-tumor components, mechanisms, modern applications, and preventive healthcare

Platycodon grandiflorum (Jacq.) A. D C. (P. grandiflorum), as a medicinal and edible plant, is widely distributed in China. In terms of Chinese medical theories, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that the root of P. grandiflorum has the functions of relieving sore throat, eliminating phleg...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Nutrition
Main Authors:	Wenjing Liu, Shumin Jia, Xiaoyan Ma, Doudou Lu, Yuhua Du, Ziying Zhou, Ling Yuan, Rong Yu, Yi Nan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Platycodon grandiflorum tumor homology of medicine and food anti-tumor active ingredients anti-tumor mechanisms novel drug delivery systems
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2025.1674705/full