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Metabolic and Redox‐Related Effects of Mauritia flexuosa (Buriti) Oil Supplementation in Wistar Rats

Journal of Food Science, Volume 91, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Mauritia flexuosa (buriti) oil is rich in oleic and palmitic fatty acids, bioactive compounds associated with inflammation regulation, redox balance, and metabolism. This study evaluated the effects of buriti oil supplementation on body and bone composition, biochemical parameters, and redox balance in male Wistar rats.
Letícia de Almeida Sant’ Anna Trindade, Beatriz Alem Nascimento de Araújo, Gabriel de Alcantara Noblat, Karen Pereira Coutinho, Karla de Araújo Coutinho, Renata Nascimento Matoso Souto, Anderson Junger Teodoro, Aline D'Avila Pereira, Mariana Sarto Figueiredo   +8 more
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Effect of ethanol extract of nigella sativa L seeds and propofol on BDNF protein level as neuroplasticity and neuroprotection of traumatic brain injury in rats [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

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Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a change in brain function or evidence of brain pathology caused by external mechanical forces. Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) is a neurotropin that functions as a neuron protective.
Kulsum Kulsum, Syahrul Syahrul, Kartini Hasbalah, Ummu Balqis   +3 more
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Comparative Efficacy of Zolpidem and Nigella Sativa in Treatment of Sleep Disorder and Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopausal Women of Women’s General Hospital

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of Zolpidem and Nigella sativa compared to placebo in treatment of sleep disturbance in healthy postmenopausal women.
Mojgan Asadi, Fatemeh Molavi, Mostafa Qorbani, Fatemeh Davari Tanha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PENGARUH PEMBERIAN EKSTRAK BIJI JINTAN HITAM (Nigella sativa) TERHADAP JUMLAH TROMBOSIT TIKUS WISTAR YANG DIBERI METOTREKSAT [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Chemotherapy methotrexate often causes bone marrow depression as side effect, which is reflected as thrombocytopenia. Nigella sativa extract was proved that it could increase bone marrow cells proliferation.
Arifiyah, Arifiyah
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Scolicidal effects of black cumin seed (Nigella sativa) essential oil on hydatid cysts [PDF]

, 2014
: Surgery remains the preferred treatment for hydatid cyst (cystic echinococcosis, CE). Various scolicidal agents have been used for inactivation of protoscolices during surgery, but most of them are associated with adverse side effects.
Ezatpour, Behrouz., Fasihi Harandi, Majid., Jahanbakhsh, Sareh., Kheirandish, Farnaz., Mahmoudvand, Hossein., Saedi Dezaki, Ebrahim.   +5 more
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Cross‐Cultural Beliefs and Stigmatization in Vitiligo: A Systematic Review

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Vitiligo is an autoimmune condition marked by depigmentation of the skin and is frequently associated with psychosocial distress. Although often dismissed as cosmetic, vitiligo carries a substantial burden influenced by cultural beliefs, stigma, and access to medical education.
Sophia Ma, Tarek Zieneldien, Isabella J. Tan, Mohammad Jafferany   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antinociceptive effect of watery suspension of Nigella sativa Linn. seeds in mice [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2009
 The present study was designed to investigate the antinociceptive activity of the watery suspension of powdered Nigella sativa seeds in mice. The antinociceptive effect of the watery suspension of Nigella sativa seeds compared with that of Naproxen
W. H. Al-Shebani1 and F. J. Al-Tahan2
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Nigella sativa Oil in a Rat Model of Adjuvant-Induced Arthritis

Proceedings, 2019
Rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by chronic progressive inflammation and damage at joints leading to disability in about 250 million people between 30 and 60 years of age.
Cinzia Nasuti, Laura Bordoni, Donatella Fedeli, Rosita =Gabbianelli   +3 more
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EFFECT OF Nigella sativa OIL TREATMENT ON THE SEX ORGANS AND SPERM CHARACTORS IN RATS EXPOSED TO HYDROGEN PEROXIDE [PDF]

Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture, 2006
The effect of Nigella sativa oil (0.8ml/kg B.W) on testis, accessory sex glands and epididymal sperm characters was studied in mature male albino rats treated with hydrogen peroxide H2O2(0.5% in drinking water) for 30 days orally.
Fadwa. Kh. TawfeeK
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Mycoflora and Aflatoxin Contamination of Some Foodstuffs [PDF]

, 2013
Analysis was made of the mycoflora and aflatoxin contamination of Rice (Oryza sativa), Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), Corn (Zea mays), and Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) sold in four different markets in Sango-Ota, Ogun state, Nigeria.
Olarewaju, S.A., Oranusi, S. U.
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