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Deodorizing Substance in Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.) Seed Oil
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Scolicidal Effects of Black Cumin Seed (Nigella sativa) Essential Oil on Hydatid Cysts
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Composition, in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of essential oil and oleoresins obtained from black cumin seeds (Nigella sativa L.)
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Nigella sativa: reduces the risk of various maladies
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Thymoquinone is a potent superoxide anion scavenger
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