Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.): A Comprehensive Review on Phytochemistry, Health Benefits, Molecular Pharmacology, and Safety

MA Hannan, MA Rahman, AAM Sohag, MJ Uddin… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mounting evidence support the potential benefits of functional foods or nutraceuticals for
human health and diseases. Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.), a highly valued nutraceutical …

Nigella plants–Traditional uses, bioactive phytoconstituents, preclinical and clinical studies

B Salehi, C Quispe, M Imran, I Ul-Haq… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nigella is a small genus of the family Ranunculaceae, which includes some popular species
due to their culinary and medicinal properties, especially in Eastern Europe, Middle East …

Nigella sativa in controlling Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular, and rheumatoid arthritis diseases: Molecular aspects

V Hadi, N Pahlavani, M Malekahmadi… - Journal of Research …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Oxidative stress is an important factor in the etiology of several chronic diseases that include
cardiovascular disease (CVD), Type 2 diabetes (T2D), and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) …

The Role of Nigella sativa and Its Active Constituents in Learning and Memory

MKA Sahak, N Kabir, G Abbas… - Evidence‐Based …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The loss of the ability for learning and memory is a prominent feature of dementia, which
affects millions of individuals all over the world, due to either neurodegenerative diseases or …

The effects of thymoquinone on hippocampal cytokine level, brain oxidative stress status and memory deficits induced by lipopolysaccharide in rats

R Bargi, F Asgharzadeh, F Beheshti, M Hosseini… - Cytokine, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The study objective was to determine the protective effects of thymoquinone (TQ)
on brain tissues oxidative stress status, hippocampal cytokine level, and learning and …

Ameliorative effect of thymoquinone and thymoquinone nanoparticles against diazinon-induced hepatic injury in rats: A possible protection mechanism

WM Nassar, WM El-Kholy, MR El-Sawi, NM El-Shafai… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The health benefits of thymoquinone (TQ) have been a significant focus of numerous
studies. However, more research is needed to ascertain whether its nano-form can …

The Protective Effects of Nigella sativa and Its Constituents on Induced Neurotoxicity

MR Khazdair - Journal of toxicology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Nigella sativa (N. sativa) is an annual plant and widely used as medicinal plant throughout
the world. The seeds of the plant have been used traditionally in various disorders and as a …

[HTML][HTML] Review on the potential therapeutic roles of nigella sativa in the treatment of patients with cancer: Involvement of apoptosis:-black cumin and cancer

H Mollazadeh, AR Afshari… - Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nigella sativa (N. sativa, family Ranunculaceae) is a medicinal plant that has been widely
used for centuries throughout the world as a natural remedy. A wide range of chemical …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of a hydrocortisone by biomodified and biocompatible magnetite nanoparticles and its mechanistic assessment

C Das, NN Ghosh, R Bhardwaj, K Narula… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Every year, due to usage, overproduction, and overprescribing, a huge amount of
pharmaceutical waste accumulates. Among these, hydrocortisone (a corticosteroid) has …

[HTML][HTML] Neuropharmacological effects of Nigella sativa

F Beheshti, M Khazaei, M Hosseini - Avicenna journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nigella sativa (NS)(Ranunculaceae family) is generally utilized as a therapeutic plant all
over the world. The seeds of the plant have a long history of use in different frameworks of …