Black seeds (Nigella sativa) pharmacological and therapeutic applications / edited by Andleeb Khan, Muneeb U. Rehman.

Other author Khan, Andleeb.
Other author Rehnam, Muneeb U.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Amsterdam, Netherlands] ; [Cambridge, MA, United States] : Elsevier, [2022]
Descriptionxviii, 468 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Chemistry 2021 [EBCC21]
Subjects

Contents 1. History and traditional uses of black seeds (Nigella sativa) -- 2. Nigella sativa: from chemistry to medicine -- 3. Nigella sativa, a cure for every disease: phytochemistry, biological activities, and clinical trials -- 4. A review of Nigella sativa and its active principles as anticancer agents -- 5. Dermatological effects of Nigella sativa: a cosmetic and therapeutic approach -- 6. Nigella sativa and its chemical constituents: a promising approach against neurodegenerative disorders -- 7. A meta-analysis of Nigella sativa in respiratory disorders -- 8. Nigella sativa and its active principles: potential food for healthy living -- 9. Therapeutic effects of Nigella sativa on hormonal dysfunctions -- 10. The cardioprotective effect of thymoquinone from Nigella sativa -- 11. Black seeds of Nigella sativa: a remedy for advanced cancer therapeutics with special reference to nanotechnology -- 12. Nigella sativa as a therapeutic candidate for arthritis and related disorders -- 13. Therapeutic potential of Nigella sativa in the prevention of aggregation and glycation of proteins -- 14. Role of Nigella sativa as immunomodulator -- 15. Gastrointestinal abnormalities and Nigella sativa: a narrative review of preclinical and clinical studies -- 16. Antiviral effects of black seeds: effect on COVID-19 -- 17. Black seed (Nigella sativa): pharmacological and therapeutic applications in endocrine dysfunction -- 18. Nigella sativa and prevention of nephrotoxicity: a comprehensive update -- 19. Nigella sativa: a promise for industrial and agricultural economic growth.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2022439016
ISBN9780128244623
ISBN0128244623

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