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...]
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St. Benedict’s thistle
A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. St. Benedict's thistle may have anti-inflammatory … [Read more...]
St. John’s wort
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...]
SR-29142
A drug that may protect healthy tissue from the toxic effects of anticancer drugs. … [Read more...]
spotted thistle
A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. Spotted thistle may have anti-inflammatory and … [Read more...]
sorrel
A plant that has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name is Rumex acetosella. Also … [Read more...]
sodium thiosulfate
A substance that is used in medicine as an antidote to cyanide poisoning and to decrease side effects of the anticancer drug cisplatin. … [Read more...]
SN-38 liposome
A form of the anticancer drug irinotecan that is contained in very tiny, fat-like particles. It may have fewer side effects and work better than irinotecan … [Read more...]
slippery 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, Indian … [Read more...]
sheep sorrel
A plant that has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name is Rumex acetosella. Also … [Read more...]