Nigella sativa
"Nigella sativa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A plant genus of the family RANUNCULACEAE that contains alpha-hederin, a triterpene saponin in the seeds, and is the source of black seed oil.
| Descriptor ID |
D031881
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.838.518.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Nigella sativa- Nigella sativa
- Nigella sativas
- sativa, Nigella
- sativas, Nigella
- Cumin, Black
- Kalonji
- Kalonjus
- Black Cumin
- Black Cumins
- Cumins, Black
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nigella sativa" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Alam M, Zameer S, Najmi AK, Ahmad FJ, Imam SS, Akhtar M. Thymoquinone Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles Demonstrated Antidepressant-Like Activity in Rats via Indoleamine 2, 3- Dioxygenase Pathway. Drug Res (Stuttg). 2020 May; 70(5):206-213.