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Indian rhubarb

The root of this plant has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects. The scientific … [Read more...]

Indian elm

The inner bark of this plant has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have antioxidant effects. Also called gray elm, red elm, … [Read more...]

Indian cress

Parts of the flowering plant have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name is … [Read more...]

immunotherapy

Treatment to boost or restore the ability of the immune system to fight cancer, infections, and other diseases. Also used to lessen certain side effects that … [Read more...]

idoxifene

A drug that blocks the effects of estrogen. … [Read more...]

hyperuricemia

A buildup of uric acid (a byproduct of metabolism) in the blood. Hyperuricemia is a side effect of some anticancer drugs. … [Read more...]

hyperthermia therapy

A type of treatment in which body tissue is exposed to high temperatures to damage and kill cancer cells or to make cancer cells more sensitive to the effects … [Read more...]

Hypericum perforatum

An herbal product sold as an over-the-counter treatment for depression. It is being studied for its ability to lessen certain side effects of cancer treatment. … [Read more...]

homeopathy

An alternative approach to medicine based on the belief that natural substances, prepared in a special way and used most often in very small amounts, restore … [Read more...]

homeopathic medicine

An alternative approach to medicine based on the belief that natural substances, prepared in a special way and used most often in very small amounts, restore … [Read more...]