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1) Ginseng dry extract

Ginseng

2) nigella sativa seeds

Nigella sativa

Ginseng&Nigella

Thank you

Herbal lab

Formula 4

(ginseng and nigella)

Content

  • Names
  • Part used
  • Active constituent
  • Medical use
  • Mode of action
  • Side effects
  • Information on any standardized extract

Name

  • Panax ginseng

  • Traditional Chinese herb

Part used

  • Root is the part used

Active constituent

Triterpenoid saponin glycosides

(ginsenoside = panaxosides)

Polysaccharide glycans

(panaxans)

Medical use

  • Adaptogen

  • Immunostimulant

  • Tonic
  • Hypoglycemic

Mode of action

Information on any standardized extract

  • Ginsenosides increase corticosteroids which enhance adaptogenic effect

  • Ginseng augment adrenal synthesis of corticosteroids which play a significant role in the adaptation capabilities of the body to stress
  • Daily dose is 1-2 gm crude drug or 200 mg of a concentrated aqueous extract standardized to contain 4% ginsenosides in the form of infusion ,capsules or extract

Name

Adaptogens

Nigella sativa

Black seed

Plants which increase the ability of the organism to adapt to different

stressors, balance the immune system, increase performance and vitality

and accelerate convalescence.

-Explaining the effect of adaptogens is difficult as they influence each

individual differently.

Side effects

  • Long term used causes ginseng abuse syndrome

  • CNS excitation
  • Nervousness
  • Insomnia
  • Elevated blood pressure

Part used

  • Seeds is the part used

Properties of adaptogens:

Adaptogens are non-specific in action i.e. they increase resistance of

the body to a broad spectrum of harmful factors (physical, chemical,

biological…)

Adaptogens have a normalizing effect on the body i.e. tone down by

hyper functioning systems and strengthen hypo functioning systems

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Active constituent

  • Essential (volatile) oils: Thymoquinone
  • fixed (fatty) oils:
  • Omega 3
  • Omega 6

Egyptian market

Combinations

Difference between Adaptogens and CNS stimulants

  • Golden root
  • Gotu kola
  • Cat’s claw
  • Astragalus
  • Shizandra

Nigella is very rich in sugars, all essential amino acids minerals and vitamins

In stimulants, the level of performance reaches its maximum followed

by a corresponding decrease below the average level of performance with a

feeling of exhaustion.

  • Ginseng

ginseng+Nigella+bran

  • Baraka

Nigella

  • Nigellar

nigella

  • Ginsaco

nigella+ginseng

Information on any standardized extract

  • Nigella seed extract (4:1) standardized to contain 5% thymoquinone used in dose of 50-57 mg in the form of capsules
  • Also available in the form of oil, creams, gels and lotion

Medical use

  • Adaptogen
  • Immunostimulant
  • Tonic
  • Respiratory problems
  • Nutritional supplement

Side effects

  • CONTACT DERMATITIS

  • KIDNEY OR LIVER DAMAGE

Mode of action

  • Omega 3 and omega 6 are necessary for forming prostaglandins which strengthen the immune system and prevent infection

  • Raises interferon production

  • Increases cells of the immune system

Source

  • http://www.livestrong.com/article/349064-side-effects-of-nigella-sativa/
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