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Whole Black Seeds (Nigella Sativa) 8 oz.
SKU: FOOD PRODUCTS.:Black Seed Whole
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Overview
Black seed (Nigella sativa), aside from being a delicious culinary herb, is also a legendary medicinal herb of ancient usage and modern popularity.
Many people are trying Black seed as an oil or in capsules as a powerful supplement. You can also enjoy it now as a tasty food to give its many benefits daily or weekly to your whole family. It is an economical and easy option.
Action and Function of Black Seed:
Although Black Seed was originally used in the Middle East over 1400 years ago, it was not carefully researched until about forty years ago. Since that time, more than 200 studies have been conducted in universities all over the world. One such study, conducted at the Munich Institute for Research on Newer Therapeutic Methods, has confirmed by means of modern analytic methods that Black Seeda contain over 100 active health-promoting substances and displays superior clinical effectiveness as a nutritional supplement.
Black Seeds have a high concentration of essential linoleic and linolenic fatty acids which cannot be synthesized by our bodies and are necessary for optimal health.
It also contains thymoquinone (TQ), thymohydroquinone (THQ) and thymol, beneficial substances with a variety of uses, including antioxidant properties. Thymoquinone, one of the main active constituents found only in Black Seed Nigella sativa, supports healthy bronchial airways. Black Seed oil helps support the immune system and promotes a balanced immune response.
The combination of nutrients found in Black Seeds and Black Seed oil give it the status of a superfood which can support numerous body functions such as digestion, brain function, nerve function, the organs such as liver and kidneys, and normal blood pressure. It can even can adjunctively support the body and its organs while undergoing chemotherapy or radiation. [1]
Black seed oil is also helpful in making the internal environment inhospitable to unwanted elements or organisms from the body while lubricating the intestinal tract.
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*THESE STATEMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. THESE PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, CURE OR PREVENT DISEASE.
[1} An updated knowledge of Black seed (Nigella sativa Linn.): Review of phytochemical constituents and pharmacological properties Herb Med. 2021 Feb; 25 PMCID: PMC7501064 PMID: 32983848https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7501064/
{2} Nigella Plants – Traditional Uses, Bioactive Phytoconstituents, Preclinical and Clinical Studies Front Pharmacol. 2021 PMCID: PMC8107825PMID: 33981219 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8107825/
Ingredients
Black Seed Herb (Nigella sativa).
This product has NO artificial ingredients or preservatives. Grown without pesticides or herbicides.
No Gluten, No Soy, No Dairy, No Yeast, non-GMO.
Suggested Use
Black seeds add a savory, slightly peppery taste that works well with many foods. Use it instead of salt and pepper, or together with them and any other herbs and spices.
Sprinkle on vegetables, eggs, dips, meats or salads.Stir into yogurt with cucumber and garlic for a Greek or Turkish salad.
Excellent cooked in soups, stews or side dishes when its flavor has a chance to meld into the warm liquids and juices of the food.
Also can be added to simmered teas or blended smoothies.
Precautions
Black Seed oil may cause blood sugar to go too low for persons treating diabetes or with hypoglycemia.
Black Seed oil may cause blood pressure to go to low for persons who have low blood pressure.
If pregnant, do not eat large amounts of Black Seed oil. Food amounts are considered probably safe, but larger medicinal amounts can slow down or stop the uterus from contracting.
Stop using black seed at least two weeks before a scheduled surgery because Black Seed oil may increase risk of bleeding, and may lower blood sugar and blood pressure, potentially causing problems during anesthesia.
If you are pregnant or have a medical condition, consult your doctor before taking.
