Black Seed

Scientific Name: Nigella sativa

Description

Seeds and oil used traditionally.

Therapeutic Properties

Antioxidant; Anti-inflammatory

Temperament

Warm

How to Use

Oil; Capsules; Culinary

Dosage

Per label

Precautions

Hypoglycemic/antihypertensive interactions possible

Replacement / Alternatives

Cumin; Coriander

References

VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany