Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Common Medicinal Herbs Found Across India: A Scientific Review

Cancer is a major public health problem in most developed countries around the world; however, therehas been a notable improvement in the survival rate of patients over the past few decades owing toearly detection and progress in medical treatment. A few numbers of patients with cancer receivechemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy and benefit from treatment with anticancer drugs. However, thisanticancer drug causes many side effects with a variety of symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting,anorexia, diarrhea, oral mucositis, and numbness, because of their toxic effects on normal cells/tissues.Although many valuable strategies have been developed to treat or prevent these side effects, theseside effects often compromise patients’ quality of life.