Mechanism of the antidiabetic action of Nigella sativa and Thymoquinone: a review

Mechanism of the antidiabetic action of Nigella sativa and Thymoquinone: a review

IntroductionLong used in traditional medicine, Nigella sativa (NS; Ranunculaceae) has shown significant efficacy as an adjuvant therapy for diabetes mellitus (DM) management by improving glucose tolerance, decreasing hepatic gluconeogenesis, normalizing blood sugar and lipid imbalance, and stimulati...

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Main Authors: Arslan Shaukat, Arsalan Zaidi, Haseeb Anwar, Nadeem Kizilbash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
diabetes mellitus
Nigella sativa
antioxidant
thymoquinone
anti-glycemic
gut microbiota
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2023.1126272/full

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