Sacred thistle
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| Sacred thistle | |
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| Term | Sacred thistle |
| Short definition | sacred thistle (. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
sacred thistle - (pronounced) (. . . THIH-sul) A plant whose leaves, stems, and flowers were used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems. The sacred thistle may have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects. The scientific name is Cnicus benedictus. Also called blessed thistle, cardin, spotted thistle, and St. Benedict's thistle
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