Cancer: Nutrients Flashcards
1
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Cancer: Nutrients
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Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Zinc
CoQ10
Melatonin
2
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Cancer: Vitamin A
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Mucous membranes
Neutrophils, macrophages and natural killer cells.
Helper T cells and B cells.
3
Q
Cancer: Vitamin C
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Supports lymphocytes and NK
4
Q
Cancer :Vitamin E
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Increases T cells
5
Q
Cancer: Zinc
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NK cells
6
Q
Cancer: CoQ10
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NK cells and T cells
7
Q
Cancer: Melatonin
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Lymphocytes and T-cells
8
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- Catechins (found in green tea).
- Curcumin (found in turmeric)
- Allicin (found in garlic)
- Indole-3-carbinol (found in cruciferous vegetables).
- Lycopene (found in tomatoes).
- Resveratrol (found in red grapes, peanuts and berries).
- Silymarin (found in milk thistle).
9
Q
Cancer: Catechins
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Promotes DNA repair
Apoptosis
10
Q
Cancer: Curcumin
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Enhances phagocytic activities of macrophages
11
Q
Cancer: Garlic
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NK cells
12
Q
Cancer: I3C
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Converts oestrogen into estrone
13
Q
Cancer: Lycopene
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NK Cells
14
Q
Cancer: Resveratrol
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Kills cancer cells
15
Q
Cancer: Herbs and other
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Astragulus
Echinacea
Pau D’arco
Medicinal Mushrooms
B17 Amygdalin
