Research Article

Nigella sativa Oil Improves Motor Skill Learning of Albino Mice: In Vivo and In Silico Investigations

Table 3

Pharmacokinetic profile and toxicity prediction of the selected compounds.

ParameterThymoquinoneCarvacrolThymohydroquinonep-Cymenet-Anethole

AbsorptionWater solubility (log mol/L)−1.594−2.043−2.007−4.081−2.936
Caco-2 permeability (log Papp, cm/s)1.3441.521.0661.5271.669
HIA (%)98.53191.80691.65993.54495.592
Bios (from SwissADME) (bioavailabilty score)0.550.550.550.550.55
Skin permeability (logKp cm/s)−2.533−1.644−2.949−1.192−1.139

DistributionVDss (human) (logL/kg)−0.0340.4510.330.6970.343
BBB permeability (logBB)0.3720.3830.3390.4780.529
BBB permeability (SwissADME)YesYesYesYesYes

MetabolismCYP2D6 substrateNoNoNoNoNo
CYP3A4 substrateNoNoNoNoNo
CYP1A2 inhibitorNoYesYesYesYes
CYP2C19 inhibitorNoNoNoNoNo
CYP 2C9 inhibitorNoNoNoNoNo
CYP 2D6 inhibitorNoNoNoNoNo
CYP 3A4 inhibitorNoNoNoNoNo

ExcretionTotal clearance0.2250.2070.280.2390.268
Renal OCT2 substrateNoNoNoNoNo

Toxicity assaysAmes toxicityNoNoNoNoNo
Oral rat acute toxicity (LD50, in mol/kg)1.682.2512.2011.8271.798