Traditional Preparations of Kava (Piper methysticum) Inhibit the Growth of Human Colon Cancer Cells in Vitro

Linda S. Einbond*, Adam Negrin, Daniel M. Kulakowski, Hsan Au Wu, Victoria Antonetti, Filza Jalees, Wayne Law, Marc Roller, Stephen Redenti, Edward J. Kennelly, Michael J. Balick

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Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)1-13
Number of pages13
JournalPhytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy and Phytopharmacology
Volume24
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 15 2017
Externally publishedYes

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ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Drug Discovery
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutical Science

Keywords

  • Chalcone
  • Hibiscus tiliaceus
  • Kavalactone
  • Malvaceae
  • Piper methysticum
  • Piperaceae
  • Humans
  • Pyrones/pharmacology
  • Hibiscus/chemistry
  • Fiji/epidemiology
  • Plant Roots/chemistry
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Tumor Cells, Cultured/drug effects
  • Plant Growth Regulators/pharmacology
  • Phytotherapy
  • Plant Extracts/pharmacology
  • Vanuatu/epidemiology
  • Colonic Neoplasms/drug therapy
  • Kava/chemistry
  • Samoa/epidemiology

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