Mufangji Decoction and Its Active Ingredient Patchouli Alcohol Inhibit Tumor Growth through Regulating Akt/mTOR-Mediated Autophagy in Nonsmall-Cell Lung Cancer.

Mufangji Decoction and its active ingredient patchouli alcohol might exert their antitumor effects in NSCLC partly through regulating Akt/mTOR-mediated autophagy, providing the evidence that traditional Chinese medicine might be a key approach for NSCLC treatment via targeting the Akt/mTOR signal axis.