10/26/2025
Cowpea mosaic plant virus:
🌱It’s found in black eyed peas and other legumes.
🌱In studies performed on mice, it was able to show potent anti cancer activity in melanoma and ovarian cancer.
🌱Clinical trials are being fast tracked to be used in humans.
🌱Mouse studies are frequently used because mice have a similar metabolic profile to humans but with shorter life spans so researchers are able to assess effects in a shorter time.
🌱This treatment option is not yet available to humans but shows the power of natural substances in fighting cancer.