Category Archives: Prostate Carcinoma

Graviola in Prostate Carcinoma

Prostate carcinoma is one of the most common (leading) tumors in men. Often it is diagnosed at an early stage. The present study shows that in mice NADPH oxidase expression (that is that genes encoding this enzyme are particularly active) is associated with progressive prostate carcinoma.
It is possible to inhale NADPH oxidase from graviola pulp extract. Graviola contains acetogenin which has a strong anticancer effect. Acetogenin inhibits the activity of NADPH oxidase in prostate carcinoma cells. Expression of NADPH oxidase components is also reduced. Continue reading

Graviola – A Cure for Cancer?

The graviola fruit is also known as soursop or shawshopu. It naturally grows in Central and South America and in tropical countries, and belongs to the plant family of annonaceae. In natural medicine, the leaves of the tropical graviola tree are used for a variety of diseases. These include rheumatism, diabetes, asthma, hypertension, parasites, bladder infection, bacterial and viral infections, neuralgia, asthma and cancer. Continue reading