RECENT ADVANCED NATURAL AND HERBAL REMEDIES FOR CANCER TREATMENT: A REVIEW

Among all the diseases prevailing in the world, cancer has become a big threat to humans. The mortality rate has been increasing in the world from the past five years due to cancer. There are different types of cancers like skin, lung, breast, rectum, stomach, prostate, liver, cervix, oesophagus etc. The causes of these cancers may be both internal (genetic, mutations, poor immune conditions, hormonal problems) and external or environmental factors (food habits, industrialization, over growth of population etc.). To cure these types of cancers herbal remedies are more useful than synthetic treatment. Herbal treatment isthe best replacement for treating /avoiding various physical side effects caused by the chemotherapy and radiation therapy. This treatment option can effectively avoid the damaging of normal, healthy cells near cancer cells. The present article discusses various natural herbs useful for the treatment of cancer. Various effective natural treatments for curing cancer were also described.