Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a well-established animal model of
multiple sclerosis. This study aimed to investigate the protective and therapeutic effects of …

Neuroinflammation and microglial activation are pathological markers of a number of central
nervous system (CNS) diseases. Chronic activation of microglia induces the release of …

Background: Nigella sativa Linn. which has many acclaimed medicinal properties is an
indigenous herbaceous plant and belongs to the Ranunculaceae family, which grows in …

Herbs are vital source of drugs from the ancient time holding the scenario of the Indian
system of medicine. Nigella sativa commonly known as karayal is an annual flowering plant …

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 …

Nigella sativa (black seed or black cumin) originated from the Mediterranean region and has
been used in cultures in that area since time immemorial. The well-named herb has jetblack …

Background: Thymoquinone is the major active principle of Nigella sativa (N. sativa) and
constitutes about 30% of its volatile oil or ether extract. N. sativa oil and seed are commonly …

Thymoquinone (TQ), one of the active components of Nigella sativa exhibited to have many
biological effects. Several beneficial effects of TQ such as its antidiabetic, antioxidant …

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 …

Nigella sativa (N. sativa)(Family Ranunculaceae) have been used for thousands of years as
a curative remedy for various disorders. N. sativa seed reveal a broad spectrum of …