Natural products in the clinical management of metabolic syndrome

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a prevalent health condition that requires significant attention
and intervention due to its multifaceted nature. It encompasses a variety of ailments such as …

Campesterol and dithymoquinone as a potent inhibitors of SARS cov-2 main proteases—promising drug candidates for targeting its novel variants

A Algaissi, E Khan, H Tabassum… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has currently taken approximately 2.4
million lives, with no specific medication and fast-tracked tested vaccines for prevention …

Antioxidant Properties of Ester Derivatives of Cinnamic and Hydroxycinnamic Acids in Nigella sativa and Extra-Virgin Olive Oils-Based Emulsions

DR Perinelli, E Torregiani, G Bonacucina, M Cespi… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
New hydrophobic derivatives of cinnamic and hydroxycinnamic (ferulic and cumaric) acids
obtained by chemical esterification of the carboxylic group with C10 linear alcohol were …

Effects of two triterpenoids from Nigella sativa seeds on insulin resistance of 3T3-L1 adipocytes

J Wei, B Wang, Y Chen, Q Wang, AF Ahmed… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Insulin resistance (IR) is a physiological abnormality that occurs when insulin fails to activate
the signal transduction pathway in target organs. It was found that supplementation of …

Production of Black Cumin via Somatic Embryogenesis, Chemical Profile of Active Compounds in Callus Cultures and Somatic Embryos at Different Auxin …

AE Higazy, ME El-Mahrouk, AN El-Banna… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Black cumin or Nigella sativa L. is a medicinal plant of the Ranunculaceae family that has
enormous importance. It has traditionally been used to cure a lot of diseases since ancient …

Thymoquinone: A Promising Therapeutic Agent for the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

N Kurowska, M Madej, B Strzalka-Mrozik - Current Issues in Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers and is
responsible for approximately one million deaths each year. The current standard of care is …

The efficacy and safety of Nigella sativa in the management of osteoarthritis: A systematic review

SE Mousavi, M Noori, H Marandi… - Health Science …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common debilitating
diseases among the aging population. Nigella sativa is one potential treatment for OA. Here …

Nutrient utilization, growth performance, and antioxidative status of Barki lambs fed diets supplemented with black (Nigella sativa) and rocket (Eruca sativa) seeds

HAF Rahmy, RRA El-Tanany… - Tropical Animal Health and …, 2024 - Springer
The current study aimed to determine the polyphenol compounds in Nigella sativa (NS) and
Eruca sativa (ES) seeds, and evaluate the impact of their addition either as a sole additive or …

Yield and quality traits of Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.) genotypes in response to the different sowing dates

M Barut, AS Cavdar, LS Tansı… - Turkish Journal of …, 2023 - agrifoodscience.com
Black cumin has been used in many countries for the treatment of diseases such as cancer
and diabetes, and for thousands of years as a spice, flavoring in products such as bread …

[HTML][HTML] Phytocompounds of Nigella sativa seeds extract and their neuroprotective potential via EGR1 receptor inhibition: A molecular docking study

K Kulsum, S Syahrul, K Hasbalah, U Balqis - Narra J, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bioactivity of Nigella sativa seed extract has the potential as a neuro-protector, offering its
promising utility in the clinical setting for brain injury management. This study aimed to …