New coverage presented by Al-Youm Al-Sabea TV, prepared by Hadeel Al-Banna and presented by Ahmed Al-Adl, on studies indicating that some commonly used herbs, including aloe vera, garlic, turmeric and ginger, may help to cure serious diseases such as cancer, and many of these herbs and spices have anti-inflammatory properties for cancer as well.
Basil is known to possess antioxidant, antiviral, and antibacterial properties, and preclinical studies also suggest it may help treat cancer..
Garlic is also very popular for its medicinal properties and experts believe that it helps the body fight diseases, including cancer, by strengthening the immune system. Epidemiological studies also indicate that garlic may reduce the risk of cancer ..
Laboratory studies also indicate that curcumin, the active ingredient in turmeric, has anticancer effects. It appears to have the ability to kill cancer cells and prevent cancer from growing.
Furthermore, experimental studies have shown that ginger can prevent the growth of many types of cancer such as skin, ovarian, breast and gastrointestinal cancers..
And a growing number of studies support the anticancer effects of saffron: In one mouse study, saffron was able to prevent DNA damage caused by chemotherapy..
Doctors recommend making sure you eat these herbs and spices regularly, to prevent cancer, as well as reap the many other benefits of these herbs and spices.
