Cancer is a frightful disease and represents one of the biggest health-care issues for the
human race and demands a proactive strategy for cure. Plants are reservoirs for novel …

Crocus species are mainly distributed in North Africa, Southern and Central Europe, and
Western Asia, used in gardens and parks as ornamental plants, while Crocus sativus …

Antioxidants are substances that prevent oxidation of other compounds or neutralize free
radicals. Spices and herbs are rich sources of antioxidants. They have been used in food …

Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

Cancer remains to be one of the leading causes of death in the United States and around
the world. The advent of modern drug-targeted therapies has undeniably improved cancer …

The scientific world and modern society today is experiencing the dawning of an era of
herbal medicine. Extensive research has shown that aromatic plants are important anti …

The Aromatic and Medicinal Plants sector has undergone a remarkable evolution, especially
during the last decade. The global market is moving more and more towards products of …

Simple Summary Liver cancer represents one of the most lethal forms of cancer, with
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounting for the majority of its incidences and deaths …

The spice saffron is made from the dried stigmas of the plant Crocus sativus L. The main use
of saffron is in cooking, due to its ability to impart colour, flavour and aroma to foods and …

Conventional therapies for cancer treatment have posed many challenges, including toxicity,
multidrug resistance and economic expenses. In contrast, complementary alternative …