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Muhammed Majeed

researcher

Muhammed Majeed is an American scientist and author of Indian origin.[1][2][3] He is known for publishing research on subjects such as Piperine,[4][5][6] herbal extracts,[7][8][9] and Bacillus coagulans.[10][11][12] He is also known for writing books on subjects such as phytonutrients/phytochemicals.[13][14][15] Majeed’s work has been cited by over 8,000 publications.[16]

Muhammed Majeed
Born
Kollam, Kerala, India
NationalityUSA
EducationLong Island University (Master’s degree), St. John’s University (PhD)
Occupation(s)Scientist, author

Education change

Majeed earned his PhD from St. John’s University.[17][18] He also received a Master’s degree in Industrial pharmacy from Long Island University’s College of Pharmacy.[19][20]

Professional career change

Majeed worked in research and development for pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer, Carter Wallace, and Paco Research.[21] He founded the ingredient supplier and health science company Sabinsa in New Jersey in 1988.[20][22] He is also the founder of Sabinsa’s parent company, the Sami-Sabinsa Group[23][24][25] and its associated R&D company Sami Labs.[26]

Majeed is also the founder of the nonprofit organization the Dr. Majeed Foundation, which has contributed to relief efforts in India.[27]

Research change

Majeed has written extensively about the effect of compounds such as piperine on bioavailability.[28] In his literature, he has proposed the use of herbal extracts such as black pepper extracts standardized for high levels of piperine to increase absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream.[29] He holds multiple patents for the use of piperine to increase nutritional compounds’ bioavailability.[30][31]

Majeed has also written extensive literature on the effects of curcuminoids on biological phenomena such as serum cytokine concentrations,[32][33] COVID-19 infections,[34] cancer,[35][36] type 2 diabetes,[4] and skin diseases.[37]

He has also tested herbal extracts from the plant Coleus forskohlii as supplements for mitigating weight gain.[38] In addition, he has clinically tested forskolin, another extract from Coleus forskohlii, as an alternative treatment to beta blockers for glaucoma patients.[39]

Other treatments he has clinically tested include the topical use of Acetyl-11-Keto Beta Boswellic Acid (AKBBA) to treat psoriasis[40] and the use of hydroxycitric acid derived from Garcinia cambogia as a weight loss supplement.[41]

Majeed has also published literature on the effects of Bacillus coagulans (MTCC 5856) on biological processes such as major depressive disorder,[42] irritable bowel syndrome,[11] and cholesterol levels.[43]

Awards change

  • Government of India - Presidential Award[44]
  • National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations - Ellis Island Medal of Honor[45]
  • Long Island University - Daniel B. Statesman Award for Distinguished Alumni[46]
  • Indian-American Kerala Cultural and Civic Center - 25th Jubilee Year Lifetime Achievement Award[47]
  • Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India - Shield of Honor Award[48]
  • Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India - Indian Nutraceuticals Trailblazer Award[43]
  • Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India - Father of Indian Nutraceutical Industry Award[49]

Early life change

His research includes nutraceutical and ayurvedic products.[50][51][52]

He has received several awards for his contribution to standardized ayurveda.[53][54][55]

Muhammed Majeed authored books Nature's Own Supernutrient,[56]Reductive Metabolites of Curcuminoids,[18] Reductive Metabolites of Curcuminoids [57] and Boswellin Anti-Inflammatory Adoptogen From Nature.[58]

References change

  1. ↑ "Sabinsa founder Dr Muhammed Majeed publishes book highlighting selenium research". www.nutraceuticalbusinessreview.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  2. ↑ "Sami-Sabinsa Expands Nutraceutical, Pharmaceutical Actives Production". Cosmetics & Toiletries. 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  3. ↑ "WITH RS 67 IN HIS POCKET, THIS PHARMA GRADUATE WENT ON TO BUILD A RS 1,250 CR REVENUE HERBAL EXTRACTS COMPANY".
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Panahi, Yunes; Khalili, Nahid; Sahebi, Ebrahim; Namazi, Soha; Reiner, Željko; Majeed, Muhammed; Sahebkar, Amirhossein (2017-08-01). "Curcuminoids modify lipid profile in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A randomized controlled trial". Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 33: 1–5. doi:10.1016/j.ctim.2017.05.006. ISSN 0965-2299.
  5. ↑ Ganjali, Shiva; Blesso, Christopher N.; Banach, Maciej; Pirro, Matteo; Majeed, Muhammed; Sahebkar, Amirhossein (2017-05-01). "Effects of curcumin on HDL functionality". Pharmacological Research. 119: 208–218. doi:10.1016/j.phrs.2017.02.008. ISSN 1043-6618.
  6. ↑ Panahi, Yunes; Valizadegan, Ghasem; Ahamdi, Nobakht; Ganjali, Shiva; Majeed, Muhammed; Sahebkar, Amirhossein. "Curcuminoids plus piperine improve nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A clinical trial". Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 120 (9): 15989–15996. doi:10.1002/jcb.28877. ISSN 0730-2312.
  7. ↑ Volak, Laurie P.; Hanley, Michael J.; Masse, Gina; Hazarika, Suwagmani; Harmatz, Jerold S.; Badmaev, Vladimir; Majeed, Muhammed; Greenblatt, David J.; Court, Michael H. "Effect of a herbal extract containing curcumin and piperine on midazolam, flurbiprofen and paracetamol (acetaminophen) pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers". British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 75 (2): 450–462. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.2012.04364.x. ISSN 0306-5251. PMC 3579260. PMID 22725836.
  8. ↑ Majeed, Muhammed; Nagabhushanam, Kalyanam; Bhat, Beena; Ansari, Mohammad; Pandey, Anjali; Bani, Sarang; Mundkur, Lakshmi. "The Anti-Obesity Potential of Cyperus rotundus Extract Containing Piceatannol, Scirpusin A and Scirpusin B Rhizomes: Preclinical and Clinical Evaluations". Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy. 15: 369–382. doi:10.2147/DMSO.S348412. ISSN 1178-7007. PMC 8843772. PMID 35177914.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  9. ↑ Pande, Alpana; Mundkur, Lakshmi; Pande, Anurag; Bani, Sarang; Majeed, Muhammed (2021-01-01). Tejada Moral, Manuel (ed.). "Antiglycation potential of commercial available extracts of two Indian medicinal plants: Pterocarpus marsupium and Artocarpus lakoocha using advanced glycation end products (AGE) competitive fluorescence assay". Cogent Food & Agriculture. 7 (1). doi:10.1080/23311932.2021.1914907. ISSN 2331-1932.
  10. ↑ "academic oup..." academic.oup.com. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Majeed, Muhammed; Nagabhushanam, Kalyanam; Natarajan, Sankaran; Sivakumar, Arumugam; Ali, Furqan; Pande, Anurag; Majeed, Shaheen; Karri, Suresh Kumar (2016-02-27). "Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 supplementation in the management of diarrhea predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a double blind randomized placebo controlled pilot clinical study". Nutrition Journal. 15 (1): 21. doi:10.1186/s12937-016-0140-6. ISSN 1475-2891. PMC 4769834. PMID 26922379.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
  12. ↑ "Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 for the management". PMC 6034030. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  13. ↑ Majeed, M., Badmaev, V., Shivakuvar, U., Rajendran, R. (1995). Curcuminoids: Antioxidant Phytonutrients. United States: Nutriscience Publishers. ISBN 978-0964785601.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  14. ↑ Majeed, M. (1996). The Anti-Inflammatory Phytonutrient. Nutriscience Publishers. ISBN 978-0964785618.
  15. ↑ Capsaicin: The Anti-Arthritic Phytochemical. United States: Majeed, M. 1997. ISBN 978-0964785625.
  16. ↑ "Muhammed Majeed". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  17. ↑ Pistone, Michele R.; Hoeffner, John J. (2007-05-30). Stepping Out of the Brain Drain: Applying Catholic Social Teaching in a New Era of Migration. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-0-7391-6132-6.
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Majeed, Muhammed; Nagabhushanam, Kalyanam; Narayanan, Narayanan K.; Choudhury, Ambar K.; Mundkur, Lakshmi; Nayak, Mahadev; Thazhathidath, Smitha. Reductive Metabolites of Curcuminoids. Nutriscience Publishers LLC. ISBN 978-0-9883209-4-9.
  19. ↑ "2011-J2156". NYSenate.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 nutraingredients-usa.com. "Sabinsa founder honored by Long Island University". nutraingredients-usa.com. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  21. ↑ "Sami Labs takes Indian herbal medicine to the world". 2013-04-29. Archived from the original on 2013-04-29. Retrieved 2023-10-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  22. ↑ nutraingredients-usa.com (2021-07-23). "Sabinsa hits IP milestone of more than 300 patents". nutraingredients-usa.com. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  23. ↑ nutraingredients-usa.com (2023-04-04). "Sami-Sabinsa inaugurates new manufacturing facility for global growth". nutraingredients-usa.com. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  24. ↑ Bureau, EP News (2022-12-27). "Sami-Sabinsa Group releases book on "Selenium in Health and Diseases"". Express Pharma. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  25. ↑ "Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Sabinsa | WholeFoods Magazine". www.wholefoodsmagazine.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  26. ↑ "Sami Labs expands to Pune".
  27. ↑ "Dr. Majeed Foundation supports COVID-19 efforts in India, donating over $1.32M". Nutritional Outlook. 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2023-10-26.
  28. ↑ Badmaev, Vladimir; Majeed, Muhammed; Prakash, Lakshmi (2000-02-01). "Piperine derived from black pepper increases the plasma levels of coenzyme q10 following oral supplementation". The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 11 (2): 109–113. doi:10.1016/S0955-2863(99)00074-1. ISSN 0955-2863.
  29. ↑ Badmaev, Vladimir; Majeed, Muhammed; Norkus, Edward P. (1999-03-01). "Piperine, an alkaloid derived from black pepper increases serum response of beta-carotene during 14-days of oral beta-carotene supplementation". Nutrition Research. 19 (3): 381–388. doi:10.1016/S0271-5317(99)00007-X. ISSN 0271-5317.
  30. ↑ US5536506A, Majeed, Muhammed; Badmaev, Vladimir & Rajendran, R., "Use of piperine to increase the bioavailability of nutritional compounds", issued 1996-07-16 
  31. ↑ US5744161A, Majeed, Muhammed; Badmaev, Vladimir & Rajendran, Ramaswamy, "Use of piperine as a bioavailability enhancer", issued 1998-04-28 
  32. ↑ Panahi, Yunes; Hosseini, Mahboobeh Sadat; Khalili, Nahid; Naimi, Effat; Simental-Mendía, Luis E.; Majeed, Muhammed; Sahebkar, Amirhossein (2016-08-01). "Effects of curcumin on serum cytokine concentrations in subjects with metabolic syndrome: A post-hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial". Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 82: 578–582. doi:10.1016/j.biopha.2016.05.037. ISSN 0753-3322.
  33. ↑ Mollazadeh, Hamid; Cicero, Arrigo F. G.; Blesso, Christopher N.; Pirro, Matteo; Majeed, Muhammed; Sahebkar, Amirhossein (2019-01-02). "Immune modulation by curcumin: The role of interleukin-10". Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition. 59 (1): 89–101. doi:10.1080/10408398.2017.1358139. ISSN 1040-8398.
  34. ↑ Zahedipour, Fatemeh; Hosseini, Seyede Atefe; Sathyapalan, Thozhukat; Majeed, Muhammed; Jamialahmadi, Tannaz; Al‐Rasadi, Khalid; Banach, Maciej; Sahebkar, Amirhossein. "Potential effects of curcumin in the treatment of COVID ‐19 infection". Phytotherapy Research. 34 (11): 2911–2920. doi:10.1002/ptr.6738. ISSN 0951-418X. PMC 7276879. PMID 32430996.
  35. ↑ Soflaei, Sara S.; Momtazi-Borojeni, Amir Abbas; Majeed, Muhammed; Derosa, Giuseppe; Maffioli, Pamela; Sahebkar, Amirhossein (2018-01-01). "Curcumin: A Natural Pan-HDAC Inhibitor in Cancer". Current Pharmaceutical Design. 24 (2): 123–129. doi:10.2174/1381612823666171114165051.
  36. ↑ Barati, Nastaran; Momtazi‐Borojeni, Amir A.; Majeed, Muhammed; Sahebkar, Amirhossein. "Potential therapeutic effects of curcumin in gastric cancer". Journal of Cellular Physiology. 234 (3): 2317–2328. doi:10.1002/jcp.27229. ISSN 0021-9541.
  37. ↑ Panahi, Yunes; Fazlolahzadeh, Omid; Atkin, Stephen L.; Majeed, Muhammed; Butler, Alexandra E.; Johnston, Thomas P.; Sahebkar, Amirhossein. "Evidence of curcumin and curcumin analogue effects in skin diseases: A narrative review". Journal of Cellular Physiology. 234 (2): 1165–1178. doi:10.1002/jcp.27096. ISSN 0021-9541.
  38. ↑ "Effects of coleus forskohlii supplementation on body composition and hematological profiles in mildly overweight women".
  39. ↑ "Efficacy and safety of 1% forskolin eye drops in open angle glaucoma – An open label study". PMC 4487936. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  40. ↑ Muhammed, M (2014). "Clinical evaluation of AKBBA in the management of psoriasis". Clinical Dermatology. doi:10.11138/cderm/2014.2.1.017. ISSN 2282-4103. Archived from the original on 2018-06-02. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  41. ↑ Badmaev, Vladimir; Majeed, Muhammed; Conte, Anthony A. (1999-07-21). "Garcinia cambogia for Weight Loss". JAMA. 282 (3): 233–235. ISSN 0098-7484.
  42. ↑ "Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856 for the management of major depression with irritable bowel syndrome: a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled, multi-centre, pilot clinical study". PMC 6034030. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  43. ↑ 43.0 43.1 Majeed, Muhammed; Majeed, Shaheen; Nagabhushanam, Kalyanam; Arumugam, Sivakumar; Beede, Kirankumar; Ali, Furqan. "Evaluation of the in vitro cholesterol‐lowering activity of the probiotic strain Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856". International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 54 (1): 212–220. doi:10.1111/ijfs.13926. ISSN 0950-5423.
  44. ↑ PhD, Prof Chandan Prasad. COVID-19 and Nutraceuticals, A Guidebook: COVID-19 and Nutraceuticals. bohrpub. ISBN 978-81-952852-2-8.
  45. ↑ "Congressional Record, Volume 150 Issue 87 (Tuesday, June 22, 2004)". www.govinfo.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  46. ↑ "Innovate Bengaluru by Sven Boermeester - Issuu". issuu.com. 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  47. ↑ Wire, A. B. (2017-11-06). "Kerala Center gala honors six Indian Americans including Pramila Jayapal - The American Bazaar". Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  48. ↑ "Sami-Sabinsa Wins Multiple Awards". HAPPI. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  49. ↑ "Sabinsa Founder Dr. Muhammed Majeed Named Father of Indian Nutraceuticals Industry". HAPPI. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  50. ↑ Tejaswi, Mini (2023-01-07). "'India requires sound policies to compete in rapidly-growing global nutraceutical, Ayurveda markets'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  51. ↑ "Sabinsa Founder Dr. Muhammed Majeed Named Father of Indian Nutraceuticals Industry". HAPPI. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  52. ↑ www.ETHealthworld.com. "'The scientific credentials of Ayurveda are well established and this drives the market,' says Dr. M Majeed, Founder, Sami Group - ET HealthWorld". ETHealthworld.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  53. ↑ nutraingredients.com. "Sabinsa Europe". nutraingredients.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  54. ↑ "Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s' 2024 GOED Exchange event now open for registration". Nutritional Outlook. 2023-09-20. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  55. ↑ www.ETHealthworld.com. "Cultivation of medicinal plants is essential for nutraceutical business: Dr. Muhammed Majeed - ET HealthWorld". ETHealthworld.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  56. ↑ Majeed, Muhammed; Nagabhushanam, Kalyanam; Mundkur, Lakshmi; Thazhathidath, Smitha; Paschapur, Mahesh; Manoharan, T. Samuel. Nature's Own Supernutrient: Bioperine. Nutriscience Publishers LLC. ISBN 978-0-9883209-2-5.
  57. ↑ "Reductive Metabolites of Curcuminoids: Buy Reductive Metabolites of Curcuminoids by Muhammed Majeed PhD, Kalyanam Nagabhushanam PhD at Low Price in India". Flipkart.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  58. ↑ "Boswellin Anti-Inflammatory Adoptogen From Nature: Buy Boswellin Anti-Inflammatory Adoptogen From Nature by Muhammed Majeed, Ph.D., Kalyanam Nagabhushanam, Ph.D. at Low Price in India". Flipkart.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
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