Nigella Seeds (Nigella Sativa)

Also known as black cumin, nigella or by its scientific name Nigella sativa, kalonji belongs to the buttercup family of flowering plants.

It grows up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall and produces a fruit with seeds that are used as a flavorful spice in many cuisines.

In addition to its culinary use, kalonji is known for its medicinal properties.

In fact, its use can be traced back several centuries as a natural remedy for everything from bronchitis to diarrhoea.

In foods, the black seed is used as a flavouring or spice. Please note this product is a herbal remedy and there is no proof this product can treat these conditions.