User:Herb5902/Black Seed

(AKA Nigella Sativa)

thymoquinone

• Anticancer Activities of Nigella sativa (Black Cumin)
• Insomnia (increases the tryptophan levels in the brain)
• creatinine
• Antidiabetic,
  • insulin resistance
    • activation of insulin and AMPK pathways
    • stimulates mitochondrial uncoupling
  • stimulates insulin secretion
• Diarrhea
• Flatulence
• Antiviral:
  • influenza, and
  • HIV (virucidal)
• Antibiotic
  • Staphylococcus aureus
• Antiprotozoal
  • could be useful in the treatment of B. hominis

• Male Infertility

• anticancer,
• antitussive,
• immunomodulator,
  • inhibits histamine release
  • febrile neutropenia
  • Psoriasis
  • inhibits IL-6 and TNF-α
  • stimulates escalation of CD4 count
• analgesic,
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • headache,

• anti-inflammatory,
  • Asthma
• spasmolytic