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2. Nigella sativa - Wikipedia

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   The genus name Nigella is a diminutive of the Latin niger "black", referring to the seed color. [6] [7] The specific epithet sativa means "cultivated".[6]In English, Nigella sativa and its seed are variously called black caraway, black seed, black cumin, fennel flower, nigella, nutmeg flower, Roman coriander, [3] [6] black onion seed [8] and kalonji.

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   Also referred to as black cumin or nigella sativa, black seed oil is thought to naturally restore hair growth in thinning areas thanks to its high concentration of thymoquinone, a powerful ...

4. Thymoquinone - Wikipedia

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   Thymoquinone is a phytochemical compound found in the plant Nigella sativa. It is also found in select cultivated Monarda fistulosa plants which can be steam distilled to produce an essential oil. It has been classified as a pan-assay interference compound, which binds indiscriminately to many proteins. [1]

5. Black cumin - Wikipedia

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   Nigella sativa, black caraway is also called kalonji or nigella, and more common in the Far East, Mideast, Bangladesh, India and Africa. The seeds vary in shape, are pure dark black, with no other visible colors.

6. Nigella - Wikipedia

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   Nigella ciliaris Nigella ciliaris flower and seed capsules Nigella damascena seed capsule. Nigella is a genus of 18 species [1] of annual plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Southern Europe, North Africa, South Asia, Southwest Asia and Middle East. Common names applied to members of this genus are nigella, devil-in-a-bush or love-in-a ...

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8. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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   Nigella sativa: Nigella, black-caraway, black-cumin, and kalonji: One meta-analysis of clinical trials concluded that N. sativa has a short-term benefit on lowering systolic and diastolic blood pressure. [111]

9. Plants used as herbs or spices - Wikipedia

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   Nigella sativa: Ranunculaceae: annual herb culinary, medicinal seeds Basil, Thai basil, lemon basil: Ocimum basilicum, including cultivars and hybrids: Lamiaceae: annual or tender perennial herb: culinary: leaves, flowers Some cultivars and hybrids have very different flavor profiles from sweet basil: Holy basil, tulsi: Ocimum tenuiflorum ...