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Methylene Blue
Methylene Blue (MB) is a synthetic dye with a long history of medical use, primarily for treating methemoglobinemia. Recent research has explored its potential as an anticancer agent, including for…
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Stinging nettle root
Stinging nettle root (Urtica dioica) has been studied for its potential effects on prostate health, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer, though research on prostate cancer specifically is…
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Broccoli
Broccoli contains glucosinolates, which break down into bioactive compounds like sulforaphane. These compounds have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and potential anti-cancer properties. Studies suggest they may reduce prostate cancer risk by inhibiting…
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DMSO
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a chemical solvent with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antioxidant properties, often studied for its potential in medical applications, including cancer treatment. Its use in prostate cancer has…
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Artemisia Annua
Artemisia annua, commonly known as sweet wormwood, and its derivatives, particularly artemisinin and artesunate, have been investigated for potential anticancer effects, including against prostate cancer. Below is a summary of…
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Milk Thistle
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) contains silymarin, a mixture of flavonolignans (e.g., silybin A, silybin B, isosilybin A, isosilybin B) studied for potential prostate cancer benefits. Here's a concise overview based…
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Tudca
Tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) is a bile acid derivative that has been studied for its potential therapeutic effects in various diseases, including cancer. Its relationship with prostate cancer is complex, with…
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Melatonin
Melatonin, a hormone produced by the pineal gland, regulates sleep and circadian rhythms and has been studied for its potential role in cancer prevention and treatment. Research suggests melatonin may…
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Curcumin
Curcumin, a compound in turmeric, has been studied for its potential effects on prostate cancer due to its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-cancer properties. Here's a concise overview based on available…
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Saw Palmetto
Saw palmetto is a herbal supplement commonly used to support prostate health, particularly for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. Here’s a concise overview based…