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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2014

Nigella sativa Fixed and Essential Oil Supplementation Modulates Hyperglycemia and Allied Complications in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes Mellitus.

Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Masood Sadiq Butt, Roselina Karim, M Zia-Ul-Haq, Rizwana Batool, Shakeel Ahmad, Luigi Aliberti, Vincenzo De Feo

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

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14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Mechanism of the antidiabetic action ofFrontiers in nutrition · 2023
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  6. Potential health benefits ofFrontiers in nutrition · 2022
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  7. An updated knowledge of Black seed (Journal of herbal medicine · 2021
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  10. Ameliorative effects of Nigella sativa on dyslipidemia.Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2015
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Muhammad Tauseef SultanFaculty of Food Science and Technology, University of Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia.
Masood Sadiq ButtNational Institute of Food Science & Technology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Roselina KarimFaculty of Food Science and Technology, University of Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia.
M Zia-Ul-HaqThe Patent Office, Karachi, Pakistan.
Rizwana BatoolNational Institute of Food Science & Technology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Shakeel AhmadDepartment of Agronomy, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan 60800, Pakistan.
Luigi AlibertiDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II 132, Fisciano, 84084 Salerno, Italy.
Vincenzo De FeoDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II 132, Fisciano, 84084 Salerno, Italy.
Universiti Putra Malaysia · MYUniversity of Agriculture Faisalabad · PKUniversity of Salerno · ITBahauddin Zakariya University · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the recent era, diabetes mellitus has emerged as one of the significant threats to public health and this situation demands the attention of the researchers and allied stakeholders. Dietary regimens using functional and nutraceutical foods are gaining wide range of acceptance and some traditional medicinal plants are of considerable importance. The main objective of this instant study was to explore the antidiabetic potential of Nigella sativa fixed oil (NSFO) and essential oil (NSEO). Three experimental groups of rats received diets during the entire study duration, that is, D1 (control), D2 (NSFO: 4.0%), and D3 (NSEO: 0.30%). Experimental diets (NSFO & NSEO) modulated the lipid profile, while decreasing the antioxidant damage. However, production of free radicals, that is, MDA, and conjugated dienes increased by 59.00 and 33.63%, respectively, in control. On the contrary, NSFO and NSEO reduced the MDA levels by 11.54 and 26.86% and the conjugated dienes levels by 32.53 and 38.39%, respectively. N. sativa oils improved the health and showed some promising anti-diabetic results.

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PMCPMC3910438
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