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  2. Soursop - Wikipedia

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    Soursop (also called graviola, guyabano, and in Latin America guanábana) is the fruit of Annona muricata, a broadleaf, flowering, evergreen tree. [4] [5] It is native to the tropical regions of the Americas and the Caribbean and is widely propagated. [5] It is in the same genus, Annona, as cherimoya and is in the Annonaceae family.

  3. Annonacin - Wikipedia

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    Soursop fruit, a source of annonacin. Historically, plants and fruits of Annonaceae (particularly Annona muricata and Annona squamosa) have been consumed in various forms throughout the West Indies, usually as hot water extracts of leaves. [1] These annonacin-containing herbal teas are thought to be useful in folk medicine. [1]

  4. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    The leaves are used as herbal medicine to alleviate cough and fever, pain, and general gastrointestinal disorders as well as to cure dermatologic disorders. Similarly, the fruit juice and oils can be used in the treatment of liver disease, gastrointestinal disorders, chronic wounds or other dermatological disorders. [86] Hoodia gordonii: Hoodia

  5. Medicinal plants - Wikipedia

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    Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times. Plants synthesize hundreds of chemical compounds for various functions, including defense and protection against insects , fungi , diseases , and herbivorous mammals .

  6. Tinospora cordifolia - Wikipedia

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    Fruits. It is a large, deciduous, extensively-spreading, climbing vine with several elongated twining branches. Leaves are simple, alternate, and exstipulate with long petioles up to 15 cm (6 in) long which are roundish and pulvinate, both at the base and apex with the basal one longer and twisted partially and half way around.

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    Finish them off with an acid or pinch of herbs to liven 'em back up. Herby Lentil and Burrata Salad. Photo credit: Mike Garten. GET THE RECIPE. Sicilian-Style Braciole. Photo credit: mike garten.

  8. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    According to Cancer Research UK, "there is currently no strong evidence from studies in people that herbal remedies can treat, prevent or cure cancer". [8] Holistic medicine – a general term for an approach to medicine which encompasses mental and spiritual aspects, and which is manifested in sundry complementary and alternative methods ...

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    Noting, “My kids still do not know [this] to this day,” Cavallari — who shares sons Camden, 12, and Jaxon, 10, and daughter Saylor, 9, with ex Jay Cutler — added that the event took place ...