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  2. Flowers of sulfur - Wikipedia

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    Production of flowers of sulfur occurs mainly through sublimation of natural sulfur. Flowers of sulfur (British spelling flowers of sulphur) is a very fine, bright yellow sulfur powder that is produced by sublimation and deposition. It can contain up to 30% of the amorphous allotrope of sulfur, which is the noncrystalline structure of sulfur. [1]

  3. Sulfur in pharmacy - Wikipedia

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    Precipitated sulfur and colloidal sulfur are used, in form of lotions, creams, powders, soaps, and bath additives, for the treatment of acne vulgaris, acne rosacea, and seborrhoeic dermatitis. [1] [2] [3] Other topical uses included the treatment of superficial mycoses (infections with fungi) and scabies, but this is largely obsolete now.

  4. Harvard scientist's 'doorknob' question leads to skin cancer ...

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    This skin cancer tends to grow slowly and isn’t life-threatening for most people, but it needs to be treated before it can grow deep and injure nerves and blood vessels, the AAD noted.

  5. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    The American Cancer Society state: "Available scientific evidence also does not support cat's claw's effectiveness in preventing or treating cancer or any other disease. Cat's claw is linked to some serious side effects, although the extent of those effects is not known". [106] Venus flytrap – its extract is promoted as a cure for skin cancer.

  6. Cancer-causing chemical found in Clinique, Clearasil acne ...

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    Benzene was also detected in Proactiv, PanOxyl, Walgreens' acne soap bar and Walmart's Equate Beauty acne cream among others, according to Valisure. Cancer-causing chemical found in Clinique ...

  7. Plant sources of anti-cancer agents - Wikipedia

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    Plants need to defend themselves from attack by micro-organisms, in particular fungi, and they do this by producing anti-fungal chemicals that are toxic to fungi. Because fungal and human cells are similar at a biochemical level it is often the case that chemical compounds intended for plant defence have an inhibitory effect on human cells ...

  8. Urtica dioica - Wikipedia

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    Urtica dioica is a dioecious, herbaceous, and perennial plant. It grows to 0.9 to 2 metres (3 to 7 feet) tall in the summer and dying down to the ground in winter. [6] It has widely spreading rhizomes and stolons, which are bright yellow, as are the roots.

  9. Cancer patient was ‘awake’ when alcohol wipe helped spark ...

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    An Oregon cancer patient was “awake and conscious” when his face caught on fire during surgery — leaving him permanently disfigured, according to his family’s $900,000 lawsuit.