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  2. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Kidney toxicity [5] associated with kidney failure; associated with development of cancer, particularly of the urinary tract, known carcinogen [8] [9] Atractylate Atractylis gummifera: Liver damage, [3] nausea, vomiting, epigastric and abdominal pain, diarrhoea, anxiety, headache and convulsions, often followed by coma [10]

  3. 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

  4. List of essential oils - Wikipedia

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    Calamodin oil or calamansi essential oil comes from a citrus tree in the Philippines extracted via cold press or steam distillation. Calamus oil Used in perfumery and formerly as a food additive; Camphor oil used in cosmetics and household cleaners. [4] Cannabis flower essential oil, used as a flavoring in foods, primarily candy and beverages ...

  5. List of unproven and disproven cancer treatments - Wikipedia

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    Shark cartilage – a dietary supplement made from ground shark skeleton, and promoted as a cancer treatment perhaps because of the mistaken notion that sharks do not get cancer. The Mayo Clinic conducted research and were "unable to demonstrate any suggestion of efficacy for this shark cartilage product in patients with advanced cancer". [177]

  6. Seed Oil: Study Links Omega-6s to Colon Cancer—What’s the ...

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    No, this does not mean that seed oils cause cancer, Dr. Yeatman says. “But it suggests that omega-6s—prominent in seed oils—when taken in large daily amounts to the degree that they swap out ...

  7. Herbal medicine - Wikipedia

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    Many essential oils can burn the skin or are simply too high dose used straight; diluting them in olive oil or another food grade oil such as almond oil can allow these to be used safely as a topical. Salves, oils, balms, creams, and lotions are other forms of topical delivery mechanisms. Most topical applications are oil extractions of herbs.

  8. ‘Olive oil drug’ may help treat devastating brain cancer ...

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    Doctors are hoping the “olive oil drug” 2-OHOA can treat a deadly and incurable brain cancer, since the results of an early trial show promise for glioblastoma patients. ardanz – stock.adobe.com

  9. No, cooking oil doesn't cause cancer — but new study links ...

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    Research shows healthy cooking oils like avocado and olive oil offer a range benefits, from improving heart health to, yes, reducing cancer risk. But seed oils in particular, such as canola, corn ...