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Oil Seeds & Pulses
Black Cumin
Nigella sativa, commonly called "black seed," is the small, black seed of the flowering plant from which it is sourced. It is also scientifically known as black cumin seed.
Black cumin seed, known scientifically as Nigella sativa, is a small, black seed sourced from the flowering plant of the same name. It is commonly referred to simply as "black seed."
Appearance: Black cumin seeds are small, dark, and slightly curved. Their characteristic shape makes them look similar to tiny black sesame seeds.
Flavor and aroma: Black cumin seeds have a strong, spicy, and slightly bitter flavor character. They also have a strong smell, with descriptions ranging from earthy to reminiscent of oregano or black pepper.
