Table of Contents
Preface
How to Use This Book
Introduction 1
PART 1 -
Understanding the Power of Rainforest Plants
1. Why Rainforest Medicinal Plants Are Unique 8
2. The Power of Polyphenols for Cancer 14
3. The Difference between Plants and Drugs and the Research Behind Both 23
4. The Importance of Understanding Cancer 32
5. Treating Cancer through the Main Cancer Pathways 42
PART 2
-
Harnessing the Power of the Plants
6. A Naturopathic Approach to Natural Anti-Cancer Remedies 80
7. Cancer Plans by Cancer Type 89
8. How to Prepare Your Own Natural Anti-Cancer Remedies 135
PART 3 -
The Anti-Cancerous Plants of the Rainforest
Anamu 198
Bitter Melon 207
Cat’s Claw 217
Chanca Piedra 226
Espinheira Santa 238
Graviola 252
Guacatonga 267
Mullaca 274
Pau d’arco 284
Picão Preto 294
Simarouba 304
Suma 311
Vassourinha 318
Conclusion 324
Resources 327
References 332
Index 333
About the Author
Available April 2026
9780757005442, $28.95 Paperback
9780757055447, $20.99 Electronic book
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