Review on Curry Leaves as an Anti-Cancer Herb

Authors

  • Azam Z. Shaikh Phd Scholar Madhyanchal Professional University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India –(462044)
  • Dr. R.A Ahirrao Principal P.G.College of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Chaupale, Dist. Nandurbar, Maharashtra India – (425411)
  • Ms.Rina V.Behere Research Scholar Ahinsa Institute of Pharmacy Dondaicha, Dist.Dhule, Maharashtra, India – (425401)
  • Mr. Ritik S.Jain Research Scholar Ahinsa Institute of Pharmacy Dondaicha, Dist.Dhule, Maharashtra, India – (425401)

Abstract

In this review, we have discussed about curry leaves and its anti-cancer property. The curry tree (Murraya koenigii) is a tropical, subtropical tree in the family of Rutaceae. Curry leaves are used in many diseases, and it has many medicinal properties. Today we know that many types of cancer affect the human body, like breast cancers, colo-rectal cancer and lung cancer etc.

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Published

2021-04-20

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (2021)

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Review Article

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