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. 2015 Mar 26;2015:751348. doi: 10.1155/2015/751348

Table 1.

Natural health products that target the angiogenesis pathways.

NHPs/NPs Target (decrease)
Artemisia annua (artemisinin) VEGF/KDR
Camellia sinensis (epigallocatechin) VEGF
protein kinase C
Chrysobalanus icaco (methanol extract)
Curcuma longa (curcumin) MMP-2/9
VEGF
bFGF
CD13 (aminopeptidase N)
Ginkgo biloba (ginkgolide B) VEGF
Magnolia obovata (honokiol) PGDF 
TGF β
Polygonum cuspidatum (resveratrol) MMP-2
VEGF
Quercetin COX-2
lipoxygenase-5 enzymes
EGFR
Scutellaria baicalensis (baicalin and baicalein) VEGF
bFGF
12-lipoxygenase activity
MMP
Silybum marianum (silymarin) VEGF
Viscum album (lectins) VEGF
Squalus acanthias (dogfish liver: squalamine) HER2
Soy isoflavones (genistein, daidzein) EGFR (HER1)
Aloe barbadensis (aloe vera leaf and pulp extracts) HER2/neu
Omega-3 fatty acids (eicosapentaenoic acid, docosahexaenoic acid) COX-2
lipoxygenase-5 enzymes
EGFR
Ocimum sanctum (carnosol, ursolic acid) COX-2
NF-κB
several tyrosine kinases
EGFR
Rosmarinus officinalis (carnosol and ursolic acid) COX-2
NF-κB
several tyrosine kinases
EGFR
Zingiber officinale (6-gingerol) COX-2
NF-κB