Method of treating cancer
AssigneeNative Ingredients and Health Research Organisation Pty Ltd
InventorsYuen Yee CHENG, Quan Van VUONG, Karl Lijun Qin
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to extracts from a plant of the genus Leptospermum, compositions comprising the extracts, and methods of producing the extracts. The present disclosure also relates to methods and uses of these extracts in the treatment or prevention of cancer, metabolic syndromes, diseases or conditions associated with oxidative stress, and maintaining healthy glucose levels in a subject in need thereof.
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A method of treating or preventing lung cancer in a subject in need thereof comprising administering a composition comprising a polar solvent-extract from a plant of the genus Leptospermum, wherein the plant is selected from the group consisting of Leptospermum liversidgei, Leptospermum polygahfolium, Leptospermum laevigatum, Leptospermum continentale, Leptospermum amboinense, Leptospermum arachnoides, Leptospermum brachyandrum, Leptospermum brevipes, Leptospermum coriaceum, Leptospermum deuense, Leptospermum epacridoideum, Leptospermum juniperinum, Leptospermum lanigerum, Leptospermum luehmannii, Leptospermum macrocarpum, Leptospermum minutifolium, Leptospermum multicaule, Leptospermum myrsinoides, Leptospermum nitidum, Leptospermum obovatum, Leptospermum oligandrum, Leptospermum parvifolium, Leptospermum petersonii, Leptospermum polygahfolium ‘Pacific Beauty’, Leptospermum purpurascens, Leptospermum rotundifolium, Leptospermum rotundifolium ‘Julie Ann’, Leptospermum sericeum, Leptospermum speciosum, Leptospermum spectabile, Leptospermum spinescens, Leptospermum squarrosum, Leptospermum trinervium, Leptospermum turbinatum, Leptospermum variabile, and Leptospermum wooroonooran, and wherein the polar solvent is water.
A method of treating mesothelioma in a subject in need thereof comprising administering a composition comprising a polar solvent-extract from a plant of the genus Leptospermum, wherein the plant is selected from the group consisting of Leptospermum scoparium, Leptospermum liversidgei, Leptospermum polygahfolium, Leptospermum laevigatum, Leptospermum continentale, Leptospermum amboinense, Leptospermum arachnoides, Leptospermum brachyandrum, Leptospermum brevipes, Leptospermum coriaceum, Leptospermum deuense, Leptospermum epacridoideum, Leptospermum juniperinum, Leptospermum lanigerum, Leptospermum luehmannii, Leptospermum macrocarpum, Leptospermum minutifolium, Leptospermum multicaule, Leptospermum myrsinoides, Leptospermum nitidum, Leptospermum obovatum, Leptospermum oligandrum, Leptospermum parvifolium, Leptospermum petersonii, Leptospermum polygalifolium ‘Pacific Beauty’, Leptospermum purpurascens, Leptospermum rotundifolium, Leptospermum rotundifolium ‘Julie Ann’, Leptospermum sericeum, Leptospermum speciosum, Leptospermum spectabile, Leptospermum spinescens, Leptospermum squarrosum, Leptospermum trinervium, Leptospermum turbinatum, Leptospermum variabile, and Leptospermum wooroonooran, wherein the polar solvent extract is an aqueous extract.
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