This type of periwinkle plant contains
vinca alkaloids which may cause illness and require the attention of the veterinarian.
Each summer the flower boxes are filled with easy to grow annuals such as geraniums, petunias, creeping jenny, and
vinca vine.
Although there are approximately 30 varieties of the periwinkle plant, the Madagascar periwinkle is the type of periwinkle that
contains vinca alkaloids.
Many anti-cancer drugs
like vinca alkaloids can trigger a severe and irreversible cancerous cell division if an inappropriate dose is administered.
-LSB-...] year, I planted marigolds and
vinca around the mailbox, the same as what I used on the back deck.
Antimitotic drugs, such as the microtubule poisons taxanes and
vinca alkaloids, are widely used as chemotherapeutics for cancer treatment.
The vinca alkaloids known as vinblastine and vincristine are widely used in chemotherapy to treat a variety of cancers in humans and animals.
These include certain antibiotics (sulfa drugs, tetracycline, metronidazole, nitrofurantoin); chemotherapy agents (azathioprine, L - asparaginase,
vinca alkaloids); diuretics (thiazides, furosemide); other antiepileptic drugs (valproic acid, carbamazepine); hormones (estrogen); long - acting antacids (cimetidine, ranitidine); Tylenol (acetaminophen); and aspirin (salicylates).
Different anti-cancer chemotherapy drugs have been identified for this purpose which include alkylating agents, anti — metabolites, anti — tumor antibiotics and
vinca alkaloids.
Lush green gardens surround this beautiful two - storey villa, while colorful bougainvillea, poinsettias,
vincas, and thunbergia climb and hang from all parts of the home.
The garden consists of more than 115,000 plants, which are of 10 different species, including Hebe Mini, rosemary, asparagus fern,
vincas and spathiphyllum that come from Colombia's western coast.
This basket has
vinca, spurflower, and spider lily.
Last year it was
vinca and previously lantana... still haven't decided what it will be this year.