A review of therapeutic impacts of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) and its constituents

F Anaeigoudari, A Anaeigoudari… - Physiological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Application of herbal medicines in the treatment of diseases is in the center of attention of
medical scientific societies. Saffron (Cricus sativus L.) is a medicinal plant belonging to the …

Pharmacologic effects approach of essential oils and their components on respiratory diseases

J Li, W Chen, H Liu, H Liu, S Xiang, F You… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Essential oils (EOs) are concentrated
hydrophobic liquids with volatility and a unique aroma. Formed by aromatic plants as …

Fabrication of a Polycaprolactone/Chitosan Nanofibrous Scaffold Loaded with Nigella sativa Extract for Biomedical Applications

QS Kahdim, N Abdelmoula, H Al-Karagoly, S Albukhaty… - BioTech, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, biocompatible electrospun nanofiber scaffolds were produced using poly (-
caprolactone (PCL)/chitosan (CS) and Nigella sativa (NS) seed extract, and their potential …

Therapeutic implications and clinical manifestations of thymoquinone

M Alam, GM Hasan, MM Ansari, R Sharma, DK Yadav… - Phytochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Thymoquinone (TQ), a natural phytochemical predominantly found in Nigella sativa, has
been investigated for its numerous health benefits. TQ showed anti-cancer, anti-oxidant, and …

Anti‐Diabesity Middle Eastern Medicinal Plants and Their Action Mechanisms

B Saad, A Kmail, SZH Haq - Evidence‐Based Complementary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last four decades, the escalation in diabetes and obesity rates has become
epidemic all over the world. Diabesity describes the strong link between T2D and obesity. It …

Black Seed (Nigella sativa): A Favourable Alternative Therapy for Inflammatory and Immune System Disorders

OO Ojueromi, G Oboh, AO Ademosun - Inflammopharmacology, 2022 - Springer
In the recent years, various food additives, medicinal plants, and their bioactive components
have been utilized in anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory therapy. Nigella sativa is a …

A scoping review of the clinical evidence for the health benefits of culinary doses of herbs and spices for the prevention and treatment of metabolic syndrome

M Mackonochie, A Rodriguez-Mateos, S Mills, V Rolfe - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a growing global health problem. Evidence suggests that
diets rich in phytochemical-containing herbs and spices can contribute to reducing the risk of …

Effect of Nigella sativa on Selected Gastrointestinal Diseases

S Jarmakiewicz-Czaja, M Zielińska, K Helma… - Current Issues in …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nigella sativa L.(family Ranunculaceae), also known as black cumin, has been used in
cuisine around the world for many years. Due to its health-promoting properties, it can be …

Thymoquinone-treated mouse mesenchymal stem cells-derived conditioned medium inhibits human breast cancer cells in vitro

P Hajmomeni, S Sisakhtnezhad… - Chemico-biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is now the most prevalent cancer in females, therefore, it is essential to
identify factors affecting its initiation and progression. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have …

Designing novel industrial and functional foods using the bioactive compounds from Nigella sativa L. (black cumin): Biochemical and biological prospects toward …

MH Alu'datt, T Rababah, DGF Al‐u'datt… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nigella sativa is one of the nutraceuticals that has gained popularity and studied extensively
in recent decades as it is considered a safe medicinal plant for use as a dietary supplement …