Therapeutic Potential and Pharmaceutical Development of Thymoquinone: A Multitargeted Molecule of Natural Origin

• Main Authors: Sameer N. Goyal (Author), Chaitali P. Prajapati (Author), Prashant R. Gore (Author), Chandragouda R. Patil (Author), Umesh B. Mahajan (Author), Charu Sharma (Author), Sandhya P. Talla (Author), Shreesh K. Ojha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Thymoquinone, a monoterpene molecule is chemically known as 2-methyl-5-isopropyl-1, 4-benzoquinone. It is abundantly present in seeds of Nigella sativa L. that is popularly known as black cumin or black seed and belongs to the family Ranunculaceae. A large number of studies have revealed that thymoq...