A group of researchers has found that herbal tea can help women in preventing breast cancer. Breast cancer is common among women. Every year, millions of women are diagnosed with it.

During an interview, the researchers noted that herbal tea made from the extract of virgin's mantle, a plant, can help in fighting off the development of breast cancer. In rural areas of Pakistan, the herbal tea is consumed by breast cancer patients.

Although the herbal tea is quite famous in many countries, it has not yet been recommended for medical use. However, the findings of the researchers might help in making herbal tea, a medical treatment of breast cancer.

Researchers studying the plant has found that the extract of the plant consist anti-cancer agent. Within few hours of consuming the herbal tea, it starts killing the cancerous cells. It has further come to light that the herbal tea doesn’t leave any side-effect over the breast cells of patients.

The researchers have informed that in Pakistan, a hospital of 100 patients, has been prescribing the herbal tea to the breast cancer patients. Further studies would be conducted to gauge, whether or not, the herbal tea is helpful in treating breast cancer to all women irrespective of their age.