Black Seed's Mechanisms of Action
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Analgesic: Relieves or dampens sensation of pain.
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Anthelmintic: (Also know as vermicide or vermifuge) destroys and expels intestinal worms.
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Anti-bacterial: Destroys or inhibits the growth of destructive bacteria.
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Anti-Inflammatory: Reduces inflammation.
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Anti-Microbial: Destroys or inhibits the growth of destructive microorganisms.
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Antioxidant: Prevents or delays the damaging oxidisation of the body's cells - particularly useful against free radicals.
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Anti-Pyretic: (Also known as ferbrifuge) - exhibits a 'cooling action', useful in fever reduction.
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Anti-spasmodic: Prevents or eases muscle spasms and cramps.
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Anti-tumour: Counteracts or prevents the formation of malignant tumours
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Carminative: Stimulates digestion and induces the expulsion of gas from the stomach and the intestines.
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Diaphoretic: Induces perspiration during fever to cool and stimulate the release of toxins.
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Diuretic: Stimulates urination to relieve bloating and rid the body of any excess water.
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Digestive: Stimulates bile and aids in the digestive process.
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Emmenagogue: Stimulates menstrual flow and activity.
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Galactogogue: Stimulates the action of milk in new mothers.
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Hypotensive: Reduces excess blood pressure.
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Immunomodulator: Suppresses or strengthens immune system activity as needed for optimum balance.
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Laxative: Causes looseness or relaxation of the bowels.
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