Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

cancer

Diseases & Uses

Cancer

cancer, Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor

Plant Names

English

Latin
AbelmoskAbelmoschus moschatus
Air potatoDioscorea bulbifera
Alang-alangImperata cylindrica
Aloe veraAloe vera
American alumrootHeuchera americana
American barberryBerberis canadensis
American bittersweetCelastrus scandens
American nightshadeSolanum americanum
American pokeweedPhytolacca americana
American white water-lilyNymphaea odorata
American wild mintMentha canadensis
Amur barberryBerberis amurensis
Amur roseRosa dauurica
Angular winter cherryPhysalis angulata
AnisePimpinella anisum
Annual mercuryMercurialis annua
Annual nettleUrtica urens
Apothecary's roseRosa gallica
Apple roseRosa villosa
AristolochiaAristolochia indica
Arnica de chamissoArnica chamissonis
Asian mahoniaBerberis japonica
Asian moonseedMenispermum dauricum
August lilyHosta plantaginea
Autumn crocusColchicum autumnale
AvelozEuphorbia tirucalli
AzaroleCrataegus azarolus
Barbed skullcapScutellaria barbata
BarberryBerberis lycium
BarberryBerberis x georgii
BarleyHordeum vulgare
Bastard oleasterElaeagnus latifolia
Bay laurelLaurus nobilis
Beale's barberryBerberis bealei
BeetBeta vulgaris
Bellyache bushJatropha gossypiifolia
Berlandier's wolfberryLycium berlandieri
Big hip roseRosa macrophylla
Bird-in-a-bushCorydalis cava
Bitter melonMomordica charantia
Bitter sweetSolanum dulcamara
Black callaArum palaestinum
Bladder campionSilene latifolia subsp. alba
BorojoAlibertia patinoi
Box-leaved barberryBerberis microphylla
Brazilian ginsengHebanthe erianthos
Brazilian ironwoodLibidibia ferrea
Bread wheatTriticum aestivum
British yellowheadPentanema britannicum
Broad-leaved oleasterElaeagnus macrophylla
Bull nettleCnidoscolus urens
Burnet roseRosa spinosissima
Burr roseRosa roxburghii
CalgualaPhlebodium decumanum
California wild roseRosa californica
Canada frostweedCrocanthemum canadense
Canada yewTaxus canadensis
Caper spurgeEuphorbia lathyris
Carolina desert-thornLycium carolinianum
Carolina redrootLachnanthes caroliniana
Carolina roseRosa carolina
Cashew treeAnacardium occidentale
Castor oil plantRicinus communis
Cat's clawUncaria guianensis
Cat's clawUncaria tomentosa
Cat's clawUncaria guianensis
CeibaCeiba
Chapman's blazing starLiatris chapmanii
Cherokee roseRosa laevigata
Cherry elaeagnusElaeagnus multiflora
Chili pepperCapsicum frutescens
China roseRosa chinensis
ChinarootSmilax glabra
Chinese angelica-treeAralia elata
Chinese asparagusAsparagus cochinchinensis
Chinese box-thornLycium chinense
Chinese cabbageBrassica rapa
Chinese clematisClematis chinensis
Chinese cucumberTrichosanthes kirilowii
Chinese mahoniaBerberis fortunei
Chinese mayapplePodophyllum pleianthum
Chinese plum yewCephalotaxus fortunei
Chinese red sageSalvia miltiorrhiza
Chinese sea buckthornHippophae sinensis
Chinese staff vineCelastrus angulatus
Chinese sweet gumLiquidambar formosana
Chinese wolfberryLycium barbarum
ChitraBerberis chitria
Chocolate vineAkebia quinata
Christ’s spiny treeZiziphus spina-christi
Christmas roseHelleborus niger
Cinnamon roseRosa majalis
CleaversGalium aparine
Clover dodderCuscuta epithymum
Cluster roseRosa pisocarpa
Clustered barberryBerberis aggregata
Clustered broomrapeOrobanche fasciculata
Colorado barberryBerberis fendleri
Common beanPhaseolus vulgaris
Common camelliaCamellia japonica
Common comfreySymphytum officinale
Common corn cockleAgrostemma githago
Common cut weedFilago arvensis
Common figFicus carica
Common poppyPapaver rhoeas
Common sea-buckthornHippophae rhamnoides
Common sneezeweedHelenium autumnale
Common sow thistleSonchus oleraceus
Common walnutJuglans regia
Common yewTaxus baccata
CondurangoMarsdenia cundurango
Copperleaf snowberryGaultheria hispida
CorydalisCorydalis yanhusuo
Cotton thistleOnopordum acanthium
Cowtail pineCephalotaxus harringtonia
Crab's eyeAbrus precatorius
Creeping snowberryGaultheria hispidula
CrocusCrocus
Cross leaved heathErica tetralix
Crow-dipperPinellia ternata
Cud weedHelichrysum luteoalbum
Curled dockRumex crispus
DaisyBellis perennis
Damask roseRosa x damascena
Darwin's barberryBerberis darwinii
Devil-faced fruitTrapa natans
Dog roseRosa canina
Downy roseRosa tomentosa
Downy-roseRosa sherardii
Dwarf day lilyHemerocallis minor
Dwarf lily-turfOphiopogon japonicus
Dwarf roseRosa gymnocarpa
East asian alderAlnus japonica
Eastern red budCercis canadensis
EcliptaEclipta prostrata
ElaeagnusElaeagnus x submacrophylla
Elderflower roseRosa indica
Engelmann sprucePicea engelmannii
European barberryBerberis vulgaris
European black nightshadeSolanum nigrum
European tea-treeLycium europaeum
FennelFoeniculum vulgare
Field horsetailEquisetum arvense
Field mintMentha arvensis
Five-flavor berrySchisandra chinensis
FlaxLinum usitatissimum
Flax-leaved daphneDaphne gnidium
Fodder radishRaphanus sativus var. oleiformis
Frémont's desert thornLycium fremontii
Fuller's teaselDipsacus fullonum
Gagnepain's barberryBerberis gagnepainii
GalbanumFerula gummosa
GaliumGalium
Garden asparagusAsparagus officinalis
Garden balsamImpatiens balsamina
GarlicAllium sativum
German irisIris x germanica
Giant pumpkinCucurbita maxima
GingerZingiber officinale
Glaucous dog roseRosa x dumalis
Glaucous northern dog-roseRosa caesia
Goat-rueTephrosia virginiana
Golden barberryBerberis x stenophylla
GoumiElaeagnus multiflora ovata
GrapeVitis
Great morindaMorinda citrifolia
Greater celandineChelidonium majus
Greek strawberry treeArbutus andrachne
Green dragonsPinellia pedatisecta
Hard fernBlechnum spicant
Heath barberryBerberis empetrifolia
HemlockConium maculatum
HempCannabis sativa
Himalayan may applePodophyllum hexandrum
Honey locustGleditsia triacanthos
Horn nutTrapa natans var. bispinosa
Hounds-tongueCynoglossum officinale
Iceland mossCetraria islandica
Indian barberryBerberis aristata
Indian ginsengWithania somnifera
IpecacuanhaCarapichea ipecacuanha
IwukenElaeagnus oldhamii
Jack-in-the-pulpitArisaema amurense
Jaeschke's barberryBerberis jaeschkeana
Japanese barberryBerberis thunbergii
Japanese silverberryElaeagnus umbellata
Japanese white birchBetula pendula subsp. mandshurica
Japanese yewTaxus cuspidata
JeffersoninaJeffersonia diphylla
Jersey orchidAnacamptis laxiflora
Job's tearsCoix lacryma-jobi
JujubeZiziphus jujuba
Kermes oakQuercus coccifera
Key limeCitrus x aurantiifolia
Kiss me over the garden gatePersicaria orientalis
Korean barberryBerberis koreana
Korean mintAgastache rugosa
Krantz aloeAloe arborescens
Kraal honey thornLycium afrum
Kuril bambooSasa kurilensis
Lady banks' roseRosa banksiae
Lady's bedstrawGalium verum
Lakeshore bulrushSchoenoplectus lacustris
Landscape rosesRosa moyesii
Large-flowered barberryBerberis angulosa
Late figwortScrophularia marilandica
Leh berryHippophae rhamnoides subsp. turkestanica
LemonCitrus x limon
Lemon daylilyHemerocallis lilio-asphodelus
MacaLepidium meyenii
Madagascar periwinkleCatharanthus roseus
Maidenhair treeGinkgo biloba
MaizeZea mays
Mama-cadelaBrosimum gaudichaudii
Manchurian walnutJuglans mandshurica
Mancos roseRosa woodsii subsp. manca
Manipur wild-tea roseRosa gigantea
MarlberryArdisia japonica
May applePodophyllum peltatum
MaytenMaytenus
Memorial roseRosa lucieae
Mexican poppyArgemone mexicana
MezereonDaphne mezereum
MilkweedAsclepias curassavica
MistletoeViscum album
Mongolian dandelionTaraxacum mongolicum
Mongolian milk-vetchAstragalus mongholicus
Monks-hoodAconitum napellus
Mount tabor oakQuercus ithaburensis
Mrs wilson's barberryBerberis wilsoniae
Multiflora roseRosa multiflora
Musk roseRosa moschata
Narrow-leaved purple coneflowerEchinacea angustifolia
Nootka roseRosa nutkana
Northern pipevineAristolochia contorta
OarweedLaminaria digitata
OatAvena sativa
OleanderNerium oleander
OphioscorodonAllium sativum var. ophioscorodon
Orange daylilyHemerocallis fulva
Orange magnolia vineSchisandra sphenanthera
Oriental bittersweetCelastrus orbiculatus
Pacific yewTaxus brevifolia
Pale roseRosa corymbifera
Pale wolfberryLycium pallidum
PaperwhiteNarcissus tazetta
ParsleyPetroselinum crispum
Perennial buckwheatFagopyrum cymosum
Picea abiesPicea abies
Pink arnebiaArnebia euchroma
Pink ipêHandroanthus impetiginosus
PomegranatePunica granatum
Pot marigoldCalendula officinalis
Prairie roseRosa arkansana
Prickly wild roseRosa acicularis
Provence roseRosa x centifolia
PunchberryMyrcia splendens
RadishRaphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Rashed treeCopaifera langsdorffii
Red buckeyeAesculus pavia
Red cedarJuniperus virginiana
Red cloverTrifolium pratense
Red oakQuercus rubra
Red spider lilyLycoris radiata
Red-leaf roseRosa glauca
Roman nettleUrtica pilulifera
Rosa micranthaRosa micrantha
Rose geraniumPelargonium graveolens
Roundhead bushcloverLespedeza capitata
Rugosa roseRosa rugosa
Russian box thornLycium ruthenicum
Russian oliveElaeagnus angustifolia
Sacred lotusNelumbo nucifera
Sago palmCycas revoluta
Salad burnetSanguisorba minor
Sand juniperJuniperus virginiana var. silicicola
Sea bilberryVaccinium bracteatum
Sea mangoCerbera manghas
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
Shan dou genSophora subprostrata
Shepherd's purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Siberian pea shrubCaragana arborescens
Silky roseRosa sericea
Silver berryElaeagnus commutata
Smooth roseRosa blanda
Soap aloeAloe maculata
SoursopAnnona muricata
Spear mintMentha spicata
Spiked spirlaflag gingerCostus spicatus
SpindleEuonymus fortunei
SpirulinaSpirulina maxima
Spotted wintergreenChimaphila maculata
Spurge laurelDaphne laureola
Stemless violetViola patrinii
StonebreakerPhyllanthus niruri
Sugar-applesAnnona squamosa
Sun spurgeEuphorbia helioscopia
Sweet briarRosa rubiginosa
Sweet flagAcorus calamus
Sweet violetViola odorata
TaroColocasia esculenta
Tatarinow's asterAster tataricus
Tea roseRosa odorata
Thorny oliveElaeagnus pungens
Tibetan sea buckthornHippophae tibetana
Torrey wolfberryLycium torreyi
TurmericCurcuma longa
Umbrella leafPodophyllum sinense
Umbrella leafPodophyllum cymosum
VilcaAnadenanthera colubrina
Violet wood sorrelOxalis violacea
Virginia ground cherryPhysalis virginiana
Virginia roseRosa virginiana
Warty barberryBerberis verruculosa
WasabiEutrema japonicum
Water jacketLycium andersonii
Water shieldBrasenia schreberi
Wax treeToxicodendron succedaneum
Webb's roseRosa webbiana
Weeping forsythiaForsythia suspensa
White dead-nettleLamium album
White horehoundMarrubium vulgare
WhitebrushAloysia gratissima
Wild cabbageBrassica oleracea
Willow-leaved sea buckthornHippophae salicifolia
Winged spindleEuonymus alatus
Winter melonBenincasa hispida
WoadIsatis tinctoria
Woods' roseRosa woodsii
Xu duanDipsacus japonicus
Yellow irisIris pseudacorus

Source: LiberHerbarum/Sn0652
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