Is the Traditional Chinese Herb "Bombax Malabaricum" a Natural Anticancer Medicine?

Siukan Law; Chuiman Lo; Jie Han; Albert Wingnang Leung; Chuanshan Xu

doi:10.3831/KPI.2022.25.2.145

Is the Traditional Chinese Herb "Bombax Malabaricum" a Natural Anticancer Medicine?

J Pharmacopuncture. 2022 Jun 30;25(2):145-147. doi: 10.3831/KPI.2022.25.2.145.

Authors

Siukan Law^{1

2}, Chuiman Lo³, Jie Han², Albert Wingnang Leung⁴, Chuanshan Xu⁵

Affiliations

¹ Hong Kong, China.
² Department of Science, School of Science and Technology, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
³ Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, China.
⁴ School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
⁵ Key Laboratory of Molecular Target and Clinical Pharmacology, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: antiproliferative; bombax malabaricum; muk min; natural anticancer medicine; traditional chinese herb; traditional chinese medicine theory.