MA Randhawa, MS Alghamdi - The American journal of Chinese …, 2011 - World Scientific
Nigella sativa (N. sativa) seed has been an important nutritional flavoring agent and natural remedy for many ailments for centuries in ancient systems of medicine, eg Unani, Ayurveda …
A Khan, HC Chen, M Tania, DZ Zhang - African Journal of Traditional …, 2011 - ajol.info
Nigella sativa has been used as traditional medicine for centuries. The crude oil and thymoquinone (TQ) extracted from its seeds and oil are effective against many diseases like …
R Schneider-Stock, IH Fakhoury, AM Zaki… - Drug discovery today, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•This year marks 50 years since thymoquinone was isolated from black seed.•Thymoquinone has had a long history of battling cancer in vitro and in …
S Banerjee, AO Kaseb, Z Wang, D Kong… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
Previous studies have shown biological activity of thymoquinone, an active compound extracted from Nigella sativa, in pancreatic cancer cells; however, preclinical animal studies …
N El-Najjar, M Chatila, H Moukadem, H Vuorela… - Apoptosis, 2010 - Springer
Thymoquinone (TQ), a component of black seed essential oil, is known to induce apoptotic cell death and oxidative stress, however, the direct involvement of oxidants in TQ-induced …
MT Sultan, MS Buttxs, MMN Qayyum… - Critical reviews in food …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In the domain of nutrition, exploring the diet–health linkages is major area of research. The outcomes of such interventions led to widespread acceptance of functional and nutraceutical …
E Roh, JE Kim, JY Kwon, JS Park… - Critical reviews in …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Whereas green tea has historically been consumed in high quantities in Northeast Asia, its popularity is also increasing in many Western countries. Green tea is an abundant source of …
MS Butt, MT Sultan - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The current practice of introducing phytochemicals to support the immune system or fight against diseases is based on centuries old traditions. Nutritional support is a recent …