Nigella sativa L. (Black Cumin): A Promising Natural Remedy for Wide Range of Illnesses

EM Yimer, KB Tuem, A Karim… - Evidence‐Based …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The seed of Nigella sativa (N. sativa) has been used in different civilization around the world
for centuries to treat various animal and human ailments. So far, numerous studies …

Revisiting pharmacological potentials of Nigella sativa seed: A promising option for COVID‐19 prevention and cure

MN Islam, KS Hossain, PP Sarker… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nigella sativa seed and its active compounds have been historically recognized as an
effective herbal panacea that can establish a balanced inflammatory response by …

Protective Effects of Black Cumin (Nigella sativa) and Its Bioactive Constituent, Thymoquinone against Kidney Injury: An Aspect on Pharmacological Insights

MA Hannan, MS Zahan, PP Sarker, A Moni… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide, and a close
association between acute kidney injury (AKI) and CKD has recently been identified. Black …

Antioxidant and cytoprotective effects of Nigellasativa L. seeds on the testis of monosodium glutamate challenged rats

M Abd-Elkareem, MAM Abd El-Rahman, NSA Khalil… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is one of the most widely spread food additives that might
cause male infertility. However, Nigella sativa L. seeds (NSS) could provide a solution. This …

Nigella sativa's anti-inflammatory and antioxidative effects in experimental inflammation

RM Pop, O Sabin, Ș Suciu, SC Vesa, SA Socaci… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nigella sativa (NS) has been used for centuries in various inflammatory conditions because
of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. The study aimed to evaluate the anti …

Effect of Nigella sativa Supplementation on Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Parameters: A Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

M Ardiana, BS Pikir, A Santoso… - The Scientific World …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Nigella sativa is a commonly used traditional medicine which has been shown
to have antioxidant properties. However, its supplementation in patients of clinical trials …

The effect of dietary supplementation with Nigella sativa (black seeds) mediates immunological function in male Wistar rats

HS Mahmoud, AA Almallah, HN Gad EL-Hak… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
This experiment aimed to investigate the effect of dietary Nigella sativa on the cell-mediated
immune response. Eighteen male Wistar rats were divided equally into a control group and …

The effects of food essential oils on cardiovascular diseases: A review

S Saljoughian, S Roohinejad, AEDA Bekhit… - Critical reviews in …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Essential oils (EO) are complex secondary metabolites, which are produced by aromatic
plants and identified by their powerful odors. Present studies on EO and their isolated …

Cordyceps militaris fruit body extract ameliorates membranous glomerulonephritis by attenuating oxidative stress and renal inflammation via the NF-κB pathway

J Song, Y Wang, C Liu, Y Huang, L He, X Cai, J Lu… - Food & function, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN) is a common pathogenesis of nephritic syndrome in
adult patients. Nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) serves as the main transcription factor for the …

Edible leaf extract of Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.(Convolvulaceae) attenuates doxorubicin-induced liver injury via inhibiting oxidative impairment, MAPK activation and …

S Dewanjee, S Joardar, N Bhattacharjee… - Food and Chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.(Convolvulaceae) is an aquatic vegetable traditionally
employed against toxic effects of xenobiotics. The present study has been designed to …