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Taking cumin cyminum L. for eight weeks among overweight subjects had the same effects of orlistat120 on weight and BMI but with beneficial effects on insulin metabolism.

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Pubmed Data : Ann Nutr Metab. 2015 Mar 3 ;66(2-3):117-124. Epub 2015 Mar 3. PMID: 25766448

Article Published Date : Mar 02, 2015

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Obesity : CK(2013) : AC(288), Oxidative Stress : CK(2855) : AC(750)

Therapeutic Actions : Weight Reduction : CK(20) : AC(2)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(5301) : AC(1618), Insulin Down-Regulation : CK(12) : AC(2)

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(1533) : AC(250), Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(1197) : AC(214)

Cumin and black pepper prevent chemically-induced rat colon carcinogenesis.

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Pubmed Data : J Med Food. 2006;9(2):237-45. PMID: 16822210

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2006

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Black Pepper : CK(89) : AC(37), Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Colon Cancer : CK(973) : AC(254)

Pharmacological Actions : Anticarcinogenic Agents : CK(833) : AC(282), Chemopreventive : CK(2078) : AC(530)

Cumin contains a compound cuminaldehyde which may contribute to this herb's antidiabetic activity.

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Pubmed Data : J Agric Food Chem. 2005 Apr 6;53(7):2446-50. PMID: 15796577

Article Published Date : Apr 06, 2005

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(4292) : AC(359)

Cumin extract reverses bone loss in ovariectomized rats as well as estradiol.

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Pubmed Data : Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2008 Sep 29. PMID: 18824723

Article Published Date : Sep 29, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Osteoporosis : CK(1198) : AC(221)

Additional Keywords : Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(1533) : AC(250)

Cumin has antistress, antioxidant, and memory-enhancing activities.

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Pubmed Data : Pharm Biol. 2011 Jul ;49(7):702-8. PMID: 21639683

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2011

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Memory Disorders: Drug-Induced : CK(77) : AC(12), Memory Loss : CK(143) : AC(35), Oxidative Stress : CK(2855) : AC(750), Stress : CK(512) : AC(62)

Cumin has blood sugar lowering and anti-glycation properties supeior to the drug glibenclamide.

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Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 Aug-Sep;48(8-9):2030-6. Epub 2010 May 6. PMID: 20451573

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Advanced Glycation End products (AGE) : CK(116) : AC(36), Diabetes: Gestational : CK(12) : AC(2), Diabetes: Oxidative Stress : CK(65) : AC(18), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 2 : CK(4292) : AC(359)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(5416) : AC(1618), Hypoglycemic Agents : CK(870) : AC(162)

Additional Keywords : Drug: Glibenclamide : CK(12) : AC(2), Natural Substances Versus Drugs : CK(1533) : AC(250), Plant Extracts : CK(5359) : AC(1705)

Cumin has reversible contraceptive activities in male rats without apparent toxicity.

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Pubmed Data : Contraception. 2011 Jul ;84(1):98-107. Epub 2011 Feb 16. PMID: 21664518

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2011

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Infertility: Male : CK(262) : AC(62)

Pharmacological Actions : Contraceptive Agents: Male : CK(4) : AC(2)

Cumin is a potent immunomodulator and may develop as a lead to recover the immunity of immuno-compromised individuals.

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Pubmed Data : Chem Biol Interact. 2010 Feb 12. Epub 2010 Feb 12. PMID: 20156427

Article Published Date : Feb 12, 2010

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Immune Disorders: Low Immune Function : CK(485) : AC(116), Stress : CK(512) : AC(62)

Pharmacological Actions : Immunomodulatory : CK(771) : AC(201)

Cumin prevents glycation of the diabetic lens, delaying cataracts in the rat experimental model.

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Pubmed Data : J Nutr Biochem. 2008 Sep 10. PMID: 18789666

Article Published Date : Sep 10, 2008

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Cataract : CK(182) : AC(57)

Cumin reduces morphine-induced conditioned place preference (CPP) in mice.

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Pubmed Data : Wound Repair Regen. 1999 Sep-Oct;7(5):362-74. PMID: 18950682

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1999

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Morphine Tolerance/Dependence : CK(104) : AC(17)

Cumin seed has significant anti-tumor activity in the mouse model.

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Pubmed Data : Nutr Cancer. 2003;47(2):171-80. PMID: 15087270

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2003

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Cervical Cancer : CK(222) : AC(72)

Cumin seeds improves blood lipid profiles, blood sugar and glycation in diabetic rats more effectively than glibenclamide.

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Pubmed Data : Pharmacol Res. 2002 Sep;46(3):251-5. PMID: 12220968

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2002

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Diabetes: Lipids/Cholesterol : CK(14) : AC(3), Diabetes Mellitus: Type 1 : CK(1217) : AC(235)

Additional Keywords : Alloxan-Induced Diabetes : CK(2) : AC(1), Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(1197) : AC(214)

Vulnerability of Gastric Mucosa in Diabetic Rats, Its Pathogenesis and Amelioration by Cuminum cyminum.

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Pubmed Data : Indian J Pharm Sci. 2012 Sep ;74(5):387-96. PMID: 23716866

Article Published Date : Aug 31, 2012

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Advanced Glycation End products (AGE) : CK(116) : AC(36), Diabetes: Glycation/A1C : CK(208) : AC(31), Gastric Ulcer : CK(250) : AC(96)

Pharmacological Actions : Gastroprotective : CK(88) : AC(41)

"Chemistry, technology, and nutraceutical functions of cumin (Cuminum cyminum L): an overview."

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Pubmed Data : Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2013 ;53(1):1-10. PMID: 23035918

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2012

Study Type : Review

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Apiaceae spices used in foods may be potentially protective against estrogen-mediated breast cancer.

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Pubmed Data : Nutr Cancer. 2015 Sep 18:1-7. Epub 2015 Sep 18. PMID: 26381237

Article Published Date : Sep 18, 2015

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Caraway : CK(31) : AC(9), Carrot : CK(34) : AC(10), Culinary Herbs and Spices : CK(3967) : AC(1049), Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Breast Cancer : CK(2936) : AC(676)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(5301) : AC(1618), Chemopreventive : CK(2078) : AC(530)

Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(5359) : AC(1705), Spices

Cinnamon, clove and cumin exhibit anti-MRSA properties, in vitro.

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Pubmed Data : Oman Med J. 2011 Sep ;26(5):319-23. PMID: 22125725

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2011

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cinnamon : CK(147) : AC(64), Clove : CK(93) : AC(48), Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : MRSA : CK(199) : AC(65)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(1194) : AC(362)

Coriander and cumin seed oil combination might be used as a potential source of safe and effective natural antimicrobial and antioxidant agent.

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Pubmed Data : PLoS One. 2015;10(7):e0131321. Epub 2015 Jul 1. PMID: 26132146

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 2014

Study Type : In Vitro Study

Cumin essential oil exhibits anti-Klebsiella activity.

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Pubmed Data : Pharmacogn Mag. 2010 Jan ;6(21):57-61. Epub 2010 Feb 13. PMID: 20548937

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Bacterial Infections: Resistance/Biofilm Formation : CK(264) : AC(93), Klebsiella Infections : CK(59) : AC(23)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(1194) : AC(362)

Cumin has a broad range of antimicrobial activity.

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Pubmed Data : Nat Prod Commun. 2010 Sep ;5(9):1355-8. PMID: 20922990

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2010

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Candida Infection : CK(212) : AC(97), Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections : CK(19) : AC(9), Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections : CK(19) : AC(12)

Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents : CK(199) : AC(112), Antimicrobial : CK(148) : AC(21)

Cumin has antioxidant, anti-fungal and anti-Vibrio activity.

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Pubmed Data : Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 Aug-Sep;48(8-9):2186-92. Epub 2010 May 17. PMID: 20488223

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2010

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Fungal Infection : CK(243) : AC(116), Oxidative Stress : CK(2855) : AC(750), Vibrio Infections : CK(13) : AC(12)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Bacterial Agents : CK(1194) : AC(362), Antifungal Agents : CK(199) : AC(112), Antioxidants : CK(5301) : AC(1618)

Cumin has significant anti-fungal activity.

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Pubmed Data : Pharm Biol. 2010 Jul ;48(7):834-8. PMID: 20645785

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2010

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23)

Diseases : Dermatophyte Infections : CK(3) : AC(3), Fungal Infection : CK(243) : AC(116), Skin Diseases: Fungal : CK(1) : AC(1)

Pharmacological Actions : Antifungal Agents : CK(199) : AC(112)

Cumin seed essential oil and nisin work synergistically to inhibit food-borne pathogens.

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Pubmed Data : J Appl Microbiol. 2011 Jan 12. Epub 2011 Jan 12. PMID: 21226797

Article Published Date : Jan 12, 2011

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23), Nisin : CK(1) : AC(1)

Diseases : Food Poisoning : CK(11) : AC(7)

Additional Keywords : Natural Substance Synergy : CK(328) : AC(154)

Cumin seed extract and turmeric inhibits platelet aggregation and positively alters eicosanoid biosynthesis in human blood platelets.

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Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2004 Aug;18(8):670-3. PMID: 2503839

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2004

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23), Turmeric : CK(3923) : AC(1885)

Diseases : Thrombosis : CK(295) : AC(74)

Pharmacological Actions : Anti-Platelet : CK(118) : AC(32)

Cumin,caraway, coriandrum sativum, dill and fennel compare favorably to ascorbic acid for their antioxidant activity.

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Pubmed Data : Phytother Res. 2009 Jun;23(6):868-73. PMID: 15364640

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2009

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Caraway : CK(31) : AC(9), Coriandrum sativum : CK(51) : AC(26), Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23), Dill : CK(17) : AC(11), Fennel : CK(119) : AC(19)

Diseases : Oxidative Stress : CK(2855) : AC(750)

Pharmacological Actions : Antioxidants : CK(5301) : AC(1618)

Peppermint and to a lesser extent cumin essential oil compare favorably to the chemical chlorhexidine as anti-gingival dental plaque agents.

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Pubmed Data : Nat Prod Res. 2008 Mar 20;22(5):428-39. PMID: 18404563

Article Published Date : Mar 20, 2008

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Substances : Cumin : CK(34) : AC(23), Peppermint : CK(300) : AC(48)

Diseases : Dental Caries : CK(323) : AC(38), Gingivitis : CK(96) : AC(15)

Additional Keywords : Superiority of Natural Substances versus Drugs : CK(1197) : AC(214)

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