Ritual incense effective against ovarian cancer

Incense can be used in the treatment of ovarian cancer, as scientists have found. This aromatic tree resin, which is widely used in various kinds of ritual services, as it turns out, contains chemicals that kill tumor cells.

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Scientists from the University of Leicester in Britain found that contained incense   Chemical substances with high efficiency kill ovarian tumor cells. "This discovery has significant potential to become the basis for clinical trials of new funds treatment of ovarian cancer - The researchers say. - People use incense for a long time, and we do not know about any side effects. "

In the minds of religious people incense   It has a sacred significance. It is this aromatic resin was part of the three gifts, priests handed the mother of the newborn baby Jesus. And today, incense is actively used during church services, but its potential medical application is also very broad. Laboratory studies showed that frankincense kills cells ovarian tumors that are difficult or not at all amenable to conventional treatment.

Ovarian Cancer   in early stages of developing practically without any symptoms. Generally, it is diagnosed too late to have time to cure the patient, so this kind of tumor is the most deadly of all malignant neoplasms of the female genital organs. In the UK alone each year are diagnosed with 7 000 new cases of ovarian cancer each year die from it 4 300 women, representing 12 per day.

Note that frankincense has long been known for its anti-inflammatory properties, as well as other kinds of Boswellia tree resin. Science has for some time investigating the anti-cancer properties of frankincense. (READ MORE)

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