[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: is there evidence for the use of herbal medicines as adjuvant symptomatic therapy?

D Silveira, JM Prieto-Garcia, F Boylan… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Current recommendations for the self-management of SARS-Cov-2 disease
(COVID-19) include self-isolation, rest, hydration, and the use of NSAID in case of high fever …

Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.): A Comprehensive Review on Phytochemistry, Health Benefits, Molecular Pharmacology, and Safety

MA Hannan, MA Rahman, AAM Sohag, MJ Uddin… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mounting evidence support the potential benefits of functional foods or nutraceuticals for
human health and diseases. Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.), a highly valued nutraceutical …

Alkaloids used as medicines: Structural phytochemistry meets biodiversity—An update and forward look

M Heinrich, J Mah, V Amirkia - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Selecting candidates for drug developments using computational design and empirical rules
has resulted in a broad discussion about their success. In a previous study, we had shown …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Nigella sativa for the treatment of COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled clinical trial

AE Koshak, EA Koshak, AF Mobeireek… - … Therapies in Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Effective treatment for Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) is under
intensive research. Nigella sativa oil (NSO) is a herbal medicine with antiviral and …

Nigella plants–Traditional uses, bioactive phytoconstituents, preclinical and clinical studies

B Salehi, C Quispe, M Imran, I Ul-Haq… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nigella is a small genus of the family Ranunculaceae, which includes some popular species
due to their culinary and medicinal properties, especially in Eastern Europe, Middle East …

A narrative review on various oil extraction methods, encapsulation processes, fatty acid profiles, oxidative stability, and medicinal properties of black seed (Nigella …

MA Rahim, A Shoukat, W Khalid, A Ejaz, N Itrat… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current review investigates the effects of black seed (Nigella sativa) on human health,
which is also used to encapsulate and oxidative stable in different food products. In recent …

Efficacy of Persian medicine herbal formulations (capsules and decoction) compared to standard care in patients with COVID‐19, a multicenter open‐labeled …

M Karimi, A Zarei, S Soleymani… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Persian medicine has recommended clinical experiences and proper herbal remedies for
prevention and treatment of microbial infections and respiratory diseases. An open‐label …

[HTML][HTML] Nigella sativa L as a potential phytotherapy for coronavirus disease 2019: A mini review of in silico studies

AE Koshak, EA Koshak - Current Therapeutic Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Coronaviruses are responsible for several human diseases, such as the
infectious novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by severe acute …

Nigella sativa as an anti-inflammatory agent in asthma

M Ikhsan, N Hiedayati, K Maeyama, F Nurwidya - BMC research notes, 2018 - Springer
Objective Nigella sativa (N. sativa) has several pharmacological actions which include
antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticancer, antitussive, immunomodulator, analgesic, antimicrobial …