[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of certain terpenoids as anticancer agents: a sco** review

S Kamran, A Sinniah, MAM Abdulghani, MA Alshawsh - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Terpenoids are bioactive compounds with a variety of pharmacological
activities, including anticancer activity. This review paper aimed to focus on the anticancer …

Thymoquinone and its therapeutic potentials

S Darakhshan, AB Pour, AH Colagar… - Pharmacological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Herbal medicine has attracted great attention in the recent years and is increasingly used as
alternatives to chemical drugs. Several lines of evidence support the positive impact of …

An updated knowledge of Black seed (Nigella sativa Linn.): Review of phytochemical constituents and pharmacological properties

MF Ahmad, FA Ahmad, SA Ashraf, HH Saad… - Journal of herbal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract N. sativa (N. sativa) has been used since ancient times, when a scientific concept
about the use of medicinal plants for the treatment of human illnesses and alleviation of their …

Therapeutic potential and pharmaceutical development of thymoquinone: a multitargeted molecule of natural origin

SN Goyal, CP Prajapati, PR Gore, CR Patil… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Thymoquinone, a monoterpene molecule is chemically known as 2-methyl-5-isopropyl-1, 4-
benzoquinone. It is abundantly present in seeds of Nigella sativa L. that is popularly known …

Thymoquinone: potential cure for inflammatory disorders and cancer

CC Woo, AP Kumar, G Sethi, KHB Tan - Biochemical pharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
Thymoquinone is an active ingredient isolated from Nigella sativa and has been
investigated for its anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities in both in vitro …

Pharmacological and toxicological properties of Nigella sativa

BH Ali, G Blunden - Phytotherapy Research: An international …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The seeds of Nigella sativa Linn.(Ranunculaceae), commonly known as black seed or black
cumin, are used in folk (herbal) medicine all over the world for the treatment and prevention …

[HTML][HTML] A review of ethnobotany, phytochemistry, antimicrobial pharmacology and toxicology of Nigella sativa L.

MS Hossain, A Sharfaraz, A Dutta, A Ahsan… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nigella sativa L. is one of the most extensively used traditional medicinal plants. This widely
studied plant is known to display diverse pharmacological actions, including antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Thymoquinone (2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-1, 4-benzoquinone) as a chemopreventive/anticancer agent: Chemistry and biological effects

A Ahmad, RK Mishra, A Vyawahare, A Kumar… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cancer remains the topmost disorder of the mankind and number of cases is unceasingly
growing at unprecedented rates. Although the synthetic anti-cancer compounds still hold the …

Thymoquinone is a potent superoxide anion scavenger

OA Badary, RA Taha, AM Gamal El-Din… - Drug and chemical …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The antioxidant and pro-oxidant effects of thymoquinone (TQ), a natural main constituent of
the volatile oil of Nigella sativa seeds, and a synthetic structurally-related tert …

Antitumor activity of monoterpenes found in essential oils

MV Sobral, AL Xavier, TC Lima… - The Scientific World …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a complex genetic disease that is a major public health problem worldwide,
accounting for about 7 million deaths each year. Many anticancer drugs currently used …