2006-10-14 06:06:29 · 7 answers · asked by raindrops 5 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany
Vitex negundo plant... I wanted to do some research... Unfortunately am not able to do so... try your hands on this plant... Good luck to you... this is damn toxic and poisonous plant... Snakes will be present around this plant..one drop of this plant xtract will change the clour of the milk into blue and handfull of rice into black... you need to find out which part of the plant is edible and has anti cancer value...
2006-10-19 20:05:44 · answer #1 · answered by Jacuti 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In Canada's Maritime provinces they have been harvesting the ground hemlock (Taxis canadensis) and distilling a compound called taxane from it which is further refined to produce an anti-cancer drug.
2006-10-14 06:34:03 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
you are going to have to make up some "blue sky" save the rainforest bs to please this one.
if it is "un heard of" that means it is unknown.
why not hypothesise that since some plant has had a cultural history of bioactivity against cancer that it may be possible to extract and synthesise it. after all aspirin came from willow sap.
try this link. i hate to do it to you because you will have a lot to look at!
ag.arizona.edu/OALS/ICBG/biodresources3.html
2006-10-14 06:23:26 · answer #3 · answered by WhoKnows?1995 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Garlic {Allium Sativum}has excellent anti-septic properties moreover it even has anti cancerous substances.
2006-10-15 03:25:00 · answer #4 · answered by Mary 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Trifolium pratense- red clover. Used to treat skin cancer...
2006-10-15 18:40:19 · answer #5 · answered by churnin 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
canadian yew known as ground hemlock it is harvested for the drug taxonal for caner research,
2006-10-14 14:05:27 · answer #6 · answered by hector 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pomagranets and their juice are antioxidants...maybe....that might help..it also tastes very good.
2006-10-17 14:00:25 · answer #7 · answered by Rebecca A 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋