Soursop, also known as graviola leaf, may have potential anti-cancer properties. In laboratory studies, it has shown cytotoxic effects against liver, breast, and prostate cancer cells. However, more rigorous clinical trials are needed for conclusive evidence.*
2 ounces whole Graviola leaf in resealable Mylar bag
EVIDENCE-BASED BENEFITS OF SOURSOP LEAVES
1. Anti-inflammatory Properties
- Research shows significant anti-inflammatory compounds
- Helps reduce systemic inflammation
- Contains bioactive compounds for inflammatory response
- Particularly effective in chronic inflammation cases
2. Antimicrobial Activity
- Demonstrates antiviral properties in alcohol-based extracts
- Shows effectiveness against various microorganisms
- Particularly effective against specific bacterial strains
- Natural antimicrobial alternative
3. Blood Sugar Management
- Evidence supports blood glucose regulation
- Shows antidiabetic properties
- Helps maintain healthy insulin sensitivity
- Requires medical supervision for diabetic patients
4. Blood Pressure Regulation
- Studies indicate hypertension management benefits
- Multiple mechanisms supporting cardiovascular health
- Natural blood pressure modulator
- Requires monitoring during use
5. Wound Healing Properties
- Accelerates wound healing process
- Promotes epithelialization
- Enhances collagen synthesis
- Demonstrated positive results in studies
6. Antioxidant Effects
- Rich in powerful antioxidant compounds
- Combats oxidative stress
- Supports cellular health
- Helps neutralize free radicals
7. Cancer-Fighting Properties (Laboratory Evidence)
A. Acetogenins (ACGs)
- Primary active compounds
- Show selective toxicity to cancer cells
- Multiple mechanisms of action
- Demonstrated antiproliferative effects
B. Laboratory Findings
- Inhibits various cancer cell lines
- Effective against:
* MCF-7 breast cancer cells
* Skin cancer cells
* Other cancer cell types
C. Mechanism of Action
- Decreases estrogen receptor expression
- Reduces cyclin D1 levels
- Affects antiapoptotic genes
- Shows selective toxicity to cancer cells
- Spares normal cells
IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS:
Cancer Research Specific Notes
- Not approved as cancer treatment
- Should not replace conventional cancer therapy
- Potential as complementary therapy needs more research
- Discuss with healthcare provider before use
Note: If you have questions consult your physician before use.
Alcohol Free
Gluten Free
Soy Free
Corn Free
GMO Free
Vegan
Manufactured in the USA
*These statements have not been evaluated by the food and drug administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease