Structural Diversity, Spectral Data, and Pharmacological Effects of Genus Nigella
Thanh Luan Nguyen,
Aqsa Anam,
Farah Hofdey Megbes
et al.
Abstract:Nigella is one of the most studied plants because of its pharmacological properties like anti-parasitic, anti-inflammatory, neuro-protective, hepatoprotective, and anti-cancerous. In this study, about 20 species of the genus Nigella were reviewed and among them, N. damascene, N. glandulifera, and N. sativa are widely studied for their phytochemical and pharmacological effects. This review describes the phytochemical composition of the genus Nigella, which constitutes many of the compounds including alkaloids, … Show more
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