Function:
Anti-inflammatory;
Anti-bacterial and antiviral;
Detoxifying and eliminating swelling;
Inhibitory effect on some bacteria and fungi;
Improving liver function, enhancing immunity;
killing maggot: can inhibit incubation of flyblow;
It can be widely used in feed additive, bacteriostatic agent, pesticides, veterinary drugs, disinfectant, etc
Application:
1. Protect high blood pressure
Nigella sativa has demonstrated antioxidant, hypotensive, calcium channel blockade, and diuretic effects that function to lower blood pressure.
2.Protect stomach health
Thymoquinone is known for its ability to treat digestive and repair intestinal damage. By introducing thymoquinone into our diets we would eliminate the damage and stress caused by harmful gut and intestine microbes.
3.Prevent rheumatoid arthritis
Thymoquinone slows disease progression in rheumatoid arthritis.Catabolic factors refer to those enzymes or compounds which accelerate the rate of disease expression and proliferation. Nigella extracts are capable of monitoring the activity of such compounds thereby slowing down or reversing the progression of this disease.
4.Suppresses Breast Cancer Growth
Thymoquinone from nigella sativa inhibits tumor growth and induces programmed cell death (apoptosis) in a breast cancer xenograft mouse model.