Homeopathy

About CAM Cancer

CAM Cancer provides health professionals with high-quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the supportive/palliative care, treatment or prevention of cancer. CAM Cancer is managed by NAFKAM who coordinates the worldwide network of experts in CAM and/or cancer care producing and disseminating reliable information.

CAM Cancer provides health professionals with high-quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the supportive/palliative care, treatment or prevention of cancer. CAM Cancer is managed by NAFKAM who coordinates the worldwide network of experts in CAM and/or cancer care producing and disseminating reliable information.

The CAM Cancer database

CAM Cancer's database contains the CAM Cancer summaries presenting the best available evidence regarding safety and efficacy of CAM in cancer care. It can be accessed by searching for treatments, symptoms and cancer type. The database is open-access, non-profit and complies with the last-published Health On the Net’s standards for health online information (HONcode).

CAM Cancer's database contains the CAM Cancer summaries presenting the best available evidence regarding safety and efficacy of CAM in cancer care. It can be accessed by searching for treatments, symptoms and cancer type. The database is open-access, non-profit and complies with the last-published Health On the Net’s standards for health online information (HONcode).

Artemisia absinthium

Artemisia absinthium, also known as wormwood, is a plant from the Asteraceae/Compositae family which has been used medicinally since Roman times. It has been used orally and topically and small quantities are found in some foods and alcoholic drinks. Traditional use is based on wormwood as a bitter tonic for digestive disorders and loss of appetite.

Artemisia annua

Artemisia annua L. is a common type of wormwood that belongs to the family of the Asteraceae. It is native to temperate Asia but naturalized throughout the world. Artemisinin is an ingredient of A. annua. Artemesin and its semi-synthetic artemisinin derivatives (including dihydroartemisinin, artesunate, artemether and arteether) are used for the production of combination therapies for treatment of malaria (ACTs = Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy).

Qigong

Noni (Morinda citrifolia)

Yoga

Tai Chi

Pomegranate (Punica granatum)

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