tumor promoting ...not tumor causing .... soma hapa http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?cdrid=390316 On Sat, Jan 7, 2012 at 12:40 PM, joe mwirigi <joemwirigi@gmail.com> wrote:
@geoffrey -> Traditional uses
Croton oil <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croton_oil> has been used in traditional Chinese medicine<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_medicine> to treat severe constipation since the seed of the plant can cause diarrhoea. It is a source of the organic compound phorbol<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phorbol> and its tumor-promoting esters<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate> .
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On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 4:59 PM, geoffrey gitagia <ggitagia@gmail.com>wrote:
nothing on Wikipedia about that
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croton_(plant)
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Memusi <tonatech@gmail.com> wrote:
In my community there is some rumours that this tree causes cancer.This has led to a massive destruction of this kind of trees.
Can someone shed some light please.
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