07 Aug 2017 --- Researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have identified three plants used for traditional Saudi Arabian medicine they believe are worthy of further investigation for anticancer properties. Seeking to expand the armory of cancer treatments – especially ones that are simple and inexpensive to manufacture – a team led by Timothy Ravasi and Christian Voolstra from KAUST has investigated the biological potential (bioactivity) of a range of plants used locally in traditional medicine.
