Indian cress
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004272
Parts of the flowering plant have been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. It may have anticancer effects. The scientific name is Nasturtium officinale. Also called watercress.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-004272 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | watercress |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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