Herb |
Potential Benefit for Breast Cancer Patients |
Passionflower
(Passiflora incarnata) |
Helps manage anxiety of coping with a cancer diagnosis and treatment |
Kava kava
(Piper methysticum) |
Helps manage anxiety of coping with a cancer diagnosis and treatment |
Poke root
(Phytolaccaamericana)
|
Beneficial for breast cancer patients with lymph node involvement |
Red root
(Ceanothus americanus) |
Beneficial for breast cancer patients with lymph node involvement |
Ginger root
(Zingiber officinale) |
Helps manage nausea |
Fennel seed
(Foeniculum vulgare) |
Helps manage nausea |
Oatstraw
(Avena sativa) |
Effective in helping manage extreme exhaustion |
Skullcap
(Scutellaria lateriflora) |
Effective in helping manage extreme exhaustion |