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Cancer lobelia

For breast cancer, lobelia poultices while taking ginger and baking soda (or hops) orally. [Pg.251]

N.A. Lobelia pulmonaria L. d-Usnic acid, thamnolic, polysaccharides, anthraquinones.154 Stimulate immune system, antitumor, cancer. [Pg.278]

The plant or plants ealled Lobelia have a track record in the treatment of infectious diseases, including tetanus and blood poisoning. The Iroquois Indians used Lobelia syphilitica, as the scientific name implies, against venereal diseases, maybe even uterine cancer. In the Civil War the species Lobelia inflata was used variously as an enema and for snake, spider, and insect bites. [Pg.249]

The alkaloid lobeline (as derived from Lobelia inflata) bears a striking resem-blanee to nieotine, and both have similar chemical actions. This may extend to cancer treatment. Heinerman observes that the nineteenth century American herbalist... [Pg.249]

Finally, if lobelia will not cure cancer, it may very well stop the spread of cancer, and it is safer than, say, radiation. [Pg.250]

Several Lobelia species including L. inflata and L. chinensis (syn. L. radicans, Thunb.) have been used in cancers. ... [Pg.425]


See other pages where Cancer lobelia is mentioned: [Pg.249]    [Pg.336]   
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