Morinda citrifolia
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005504
A tropical shrub. An extract from the fruit is being studied as a treatment for cancer, and extracts from the fruit, leaves, or roots have been used in some cultures to treat other diseases. Also called noni.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005504 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | noni |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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