Moroccan antidiabetic medicinal plants: Ethnobotanical studies, phytochemical bioactive compounds, preclinical investigations, toxicological validations and clinical …

A Bouyahya, N El Omari, N Elmenyiy… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Moroccan flora is rich with medicinal plants that are widely used in traditional
medicine for the treatment of various diseases including diabetes. These plants possess …

Nigella sativa in controlling Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular, and rheumatoid arthritis diseases: Molecular aspects

V Hadi, N Pahlavani, M Malekahmadi… - Journal of Research …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Oxidative stress is an important factor in the etiology of several chronic diseases that include
cardiovascular disease (CVD), Type 2 diabetes (T2D), and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) …

Nigella sativa improves glucose homeostasis and serum lipids in type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Daryabeygi-Khotbehsara, M Golzarand… - … therapies in medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & objective (s) Global prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is very high and is
currently growing alarmingly. With respect to recent researchers' attention to the potential …

Effects of black seed (Nigella sativa) on metabolic parameters in diabetes mellitus: A systematic review

J Heshmati, N Namazi - Complementary therapies in medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Current evidence indicated beneficial effects of some medicinal herbs on
metabolic parameters. Nigella sativa is an example of herbs which can ameliorate metabolic …

Thymoquinone: a review on its pharmacological importance, and its association with oxidative stress, COVID-19, and radiotherapy

S Taysi, FS Algburi, ZR Mohammed… - Mini Reviews in …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Widely consumed worldwide, Nigella sativa (NS) is a medicinal herb commonly used in
various alternative medicine systems, such as Unani and Tibb, Ayurveda, and Siddha …

Nigella sativa oil affects glucose metabolism and lipid concentrations in patients with type 2 diabetes: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

J Heshmati, N Namazi, MR Memarzadeh… - Food Research …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of Nigella sativa (NS) oil on
glucose metabolism and lipid concentrations in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). In this …

Importance of thymoquinone, sulforaphane, phloretin, and epigallocatechin and their health benefits

MH Shahrajabian, W Sun - Letters in Drug Design & Discovery, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Natural products have a broad diversity of multidimensional chemical formations, which play
an important role, and indicate the crucial nature as a golden source for gaining herbal drug …

[PDF][PDF] Nutritional, healthical and therapeutic efficacy of black cumin (Nigella sativa) in animals, poultry and humans

ME Abd El-Hack, M Alagawany, MR Farag… - Int. J …, 2016 - academia.edu
In the present era of emerging antibiotic/drug resistance against pathogenic organisms and
food safety concerns of their toxic residues as well as slow process of discovering newer …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of route of administration in thymoquinone toxicity in male and female rats

MM Abukhader - Indian journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The maximum tolerated dose for intraperitoneal injection and oral ingestion of
thymoquinone was determined in male and female Wistar rats. A range of dose levels of …

Perspectives on medicinal properties of benzoquinone compounds

PR Dandawate, AC Vyas, SB Padhye… - Mini Reviews in …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Benzoquinones are class of natural quinones found chiefly in higher plants, fungi, bacteria
and animal kingdom. They are involved in important biological functions such as …