The current findings suggested a water soluble extract if Nigella sativa has promising anxiolytic and anti-inflammatory activities.

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Nat Prod Res. 2019 Oct 3:1-6. Epub 2019 Oct 3. PMID: 31578877

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anxiolytic andanti-inflammatory activities of water-soluble extract (WSE) of(L.) seeds.

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The WSE is a highly polar, gummy and mucilaginous bioactive content of the(L.) seeds. This study reports the anxiolytic and anti-inflammatory effects of WSE investigated using Elevated Plus Maze (EPM) and Hole-Board Test (HBT) in adult mice and human RBCs haemolysis inhibition and protein denaturation respectively. The oral WSE treatment (100&200 mg/kg b.w/day) for 72 hours has exhibited slightly better anxiolytic effect ( 

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