“…they do not require gastrointestinal absorption for the cells to be exposed to bioactive compounds. Moreover, squamous cell carcinoma, together with basal cell carcinoma, are the most frequent environmentally induced cancers, with UV light being recognized as a key etiologic factor (Slominski et al, 2012, Leiter et al, 2013, Slominski et al, 2014a, Slominski et al, 2014b, Xiang et al, 2014, which is a significant issue in Australia. Research into the development of new therapeutic agents is of considerable importance and attention has recently focused on natural products.…”