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Camptothecin From Camptotheca acuminata (“Happy Tree”) FDA approved for cancer research Anti cancer quinoline alkaloid Treats cancer of the colon or rectum Irinotecan Patient receives this drug through slow IV, during periods lasting up to 90 Discontinues the body’s minutes. ability to perform cell division, therefore disallowing the reproduction of cancerous cells. VERY STRONG! Can cause many side effect!!! It can cause the prevention of the cell division of a patient’s normal body cells (it can accidentally effect the cell division of more than just the cancerous cells). Coffea arabica Highly addictive, Most addictive substance Nervous System to humans. Stimulant consumed orally. Will cause the heart to beat faster. (The tree’s fruits, coffee beans) Caffeine mg of caffeine (per cup) a e S od of fe C C ho co l at e B ar C er ta Te in a P ill s (e a ch ) M in ts (e a ch ) 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine 0 100 200 300 Found in MANY regularly consumed foods. Avoid warming up a frostbitten or hypothermic person with any hot drink containing caffeine (coffee). The faster heart rate will allow the effects of the cold through a person’s body quicker. Tobacco Consumed through the smoking of tobacco filled cigarettes, which each contain about 6 mg of nicotine. About 1 mg of nicotine is actually absorbed into the lungs with each cigarette. Causes: Throat cancer Lip cancer Lung cancer Respiratory problems Heart disease Bad breathe The dried and cured leaves Highly addictive, Very large high-profit industry. Nicotine 1-methyl-2-(3-pyridyl) pyrolidine Once absorbed, it will take 8 seconds to reach the brain, and 3-5 minutes to reach the nervous system. In the US, ~1:109 adult smokers die every year due to the negative effects that nicotine had on their bodies. Will cause drowsiness and fatigue. Do not take codeine at the same time as any other pill without speaking to your doctor. Can become seriously dangerous. Used as a pain-killer for moderate to severe pain. Opium Poppy Codeine Can become constipated after codeine consumption. Therefore good as medicine to prevent diarrhea. If, after taking codeine regularly, you do not consume any codeine for a while, your body will enter a stage of serious withdrawal. Drastically stimulates central nervous system to reduce pain. Has a large variety of healthful effects: •Lower “bad” cholesterol •Stimulate nervous system •Lowers blood sugar •Anti-oxidant •Stimulates immune system •Thins blood Remedy for fatigue. Ginseng is an effective energy booster. Ginsenosides Step root in tea for a healthful remedy drink. •and more... Found to improve abstract thinking. Increased reaction time and increased resistance to viral infections. Ginseng Root Chinese origin. Chinese believes it to assists in: •Digestive problems •Vomiting •Bloody sputum Will cause drowsiness and fatigue. Do not take codeine at the same time as any other pill without speaking to your doctor. Can become seriously dangerous. Carrot Roots May even reverse cancerous cell development if certain cancers affecting: •Breast •Mucous membranes •Throat •Mouth •Stomach •Prostate •Colon •Cervix •Bladder Any consumed betacarotene which the body does not need is excreted. This can result in the discoloration (orange) of palms and feet. - Usually harmless Protection against heart disease. Beta-carotene Protection against some cancers. Body converts betacarotene into Vitamin A Essential to the High dosage of betagrowth and carotene can result in development of the more harmful effects human body than healthful ones. It is best not to depend solely on betacarotene for vitamin A. Belladonna Atropine will cause: •Rapid heart rate •Dilated Pupils •Dry Skin •Anesthetizes the nerve endings in the skin Derived also from other plants from the family Solanaceae Atropine Overdose can cause: •Delirium •Convulsions •Coma Similar to body Atropine will cause: substance: acetylcholine. •Rapid heart rate Will interfere with nerve •Dilated Pupils impulses transmitted by •Dry Skin this substance. •Anesthetizes the nerve endings in the skin Treats peptic ulcer by reducing stomach acid secretions. Anti-Poison from: •Mushrooms •Morphine •Prussic Acid •Nerve Gas A depressant of the parasympathetic nervous system. Symptomatic relief of the following (to name a few): Aloe contains 6 antiseptic agents!!! - Cinnamic Acid - Lupeol - Slicylic Acid - Sulfur - Urea Nitrogen - Phenol Aloe •Addictions •AIDS •Allergies •All gut diseases •Anxiety disorders •Aortic Aneurysm •Arthritis •Asthma •Autoimmune diseases •Bronchitis •Cancer •Chemical Poisoning •Candidiasis •Chronic Fatigue Syndrome •Ulcerative Colitis •Crohn's Disease •Diabetes Some consider Aloe •Depression •Emphysema Vera as the miracle drug •Fibroids for EVERYTHING! •Fibromyalgia •Hepatitis C •Heart Disease •Kidney Infection Studies show it be: •Leukemia •Lyme Disease •Anti-Inflammatory •Menopause Symptoms •Pain relieving •Parasites •PMS •Anti-viral •Sexual Impotency Aloe Vera (From leaves, roots, and stem) Easily Grown Vera Products •Anti-bacterial •Anti-fungal Contains: •Vitamins •Minerals •Amino Acids •Enzymes •Carbohydrates *Due to array of micronutrients. Also contains magnesium. This is an effective analgesic. This means it can be used as a strong painkiller. Anti-inflammatory Excellent treatment for mild-severe headaches. Throughout the world’s population, ~80 billion of aspirin pills are taken a year. Prevents body’s production of prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are enzymes which detect “pain” and send signals of pain to the brain. Can prevent heart attacks!!! Aspirin remains in blood stream for 4-6 hours before it is excreted through means of urine. Willow (From bark) Aspirin Salicylic acid Acetylsalicylic acid Hippocrates first discovered this! (5th century B.C.) Echinacea pallida (Roots are most healthful) Remedy for: •Bronchitis •Colds •Coughs •Fever •Sore Throat •Infection Echinacea purpurea (Leaves are most healthful) Echinacea Varieties May reduce flu illness time by up to 4 days. But for some reason will not prevent the flu if consumed prior to the illness. Receives its excellent ability to heal due its immune system stimulant characteristics. It can assist in the replenishment of: •White blood cells •Spleen cells •T-helper cells •Interleukin Treats •Urinary tract infections •Poor healing wounds •Skin Ulcers •Burns •Replenish white bloos cells after cancer treatment •Infections •http://health.yahoo.com/health/pdr_drugs/0982/0.html •http://www.pharmazeutische-zeitung.de/86-98.htm •http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CDG/content/CDG_irinotecan.html •http://leda.lycaeum.org/?ID=185 •http://health.yahoo.com/health/alternative_medicine/herbal_remedies_tree/herbal_remedies/ginseng/ •http://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/substances_view/1%2C1525%2C10103%2C00.html •http://education.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry?id=3284 •http://health.howstuffworks.com/aspirin1.htm •http://www.1st-aloe-vera.com/ •http://www.hmscrown.com/Aloe_Works.htm