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The Protective Effects of Nigella sativa and Its Constituents on Induced Neurotoxicity
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Source
Issue
Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-7, 7 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2015-10-29
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
7
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Nigella sativa (N.
sativa) is an annual plant and widely used as medicinal plant throughout the world.
The seeds of the plant have been used traditionally in various disorders and as a spice to ranges of Persian foods.
N.
sativa has therapeutic effects on tracheal responsiveness (TR) and lung inflammation on induced toxicity by Sulfur mustard.
N.
sativa has been widely used in treatment of various nervous system disorders such as Alzheimer disease, epilepsy, and neurotoxicity.
Most of the therapeutic properties of this plant are due to the presence of some phenolic compounds especially thymoquinone (TQ), which is major bioactive component of the essential oil.
The present review is an effort to provide a comprehensive study of the literature on scientific researches of pharmacological activities of the seeds of this plant on induced neurotoxicity.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Khazdair, Mohammad Reza. 2015. The Protective Effects of Nigella sativa and Its Constituents on Induced Neurotoxicity. Journal of Toxicology،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1070389
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Khazdair, Mohammad Reza. The Protective Effects of Nigella sativa and Its Constituents on Induced Neurotoxicity. Journal of Toxicology No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1070389
American Medical Association (AMA)
Khazdair, Mohammad Reza. The Protective Effects of Nigella sativa and Its Constituents on Induced Neurotoxicity. Journal of Toxicology. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1070389
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1070389