For many centuries, seeds of Nigella sativa (black cumin), a dicotyledon of the
Ranunculaceae family, have been used as a seasoning spice and food additive in the …

Nigella sativa Linn.(Family-Ranunculaceae) is a widely used medicinal plant throughout
India and popular in various Indigenous System of Medicine like Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani …

Thymoquinone (TQ) is the predominant bioactive constituent present in black seed oil
(Nigella sativa) and has been tested for its efficacy against cancer. Here, we summarize the …

Oxidative stress is one of the main pathogenic factors of neuron damage in
neurodegenerative processes; this makes it an important therapeutic target to which the …

Introduction Long used in traditional medicine, Nigella sativa (NS; Ranunculaceae) has
shown significant efficacy as an adjuvant therapy for diabetes mellitus (DM) management by …

Objective To evaluate the effect of Nigella sativa (NS) extract on memory performance and
its possible mechanisms in scopolamine (Sco)-induced spatial memory impairment model …

Background Exposure to ethanol during early development triggers severe neuronal death
by activating multiple stress pathways and causes neurological disorders, such as fetal …

Parkinson disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder with progressive
degeneration of midbrain dopaminergic neurons for which current treatments afford …

Thymoquinone (TQ) is an active ingredient isolated from Nigella sativa and has various
pharmacological activities, such as protection against oxidative stress, inflammation, and …

Growing evidence suggests that type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with age-
dependent Alzheimer's disease (AD), the latter of which has even been considered as type 3 …