Herbs with Anti-angiogenic Activity to Treat Cancer

Fighting angiogenesis with natural compounds backed by science

By Jonathan Pie

Angiogenesis, the induction of local small blood vessels (neo-vascularisation) is a key process in the promotion of all cancers, since they require a source of nutrition and oxygen.

In general, neo-vascularisation in normal tissues (embryonic development, placenta formation and wound healing) is controlled by a sequence of endogenous polyp…