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Nigella sativa Seed
DEFINITION
The article consists of the dried ripe seeds of Nigella sativa L. (Family Ranunculaceae). It meets the Acceptance criteria under the Assay.
SYNONYMS
Nigella cretica Mill.
Nigella indica Roxb. ex Flem.
Nigella truncata Viv.
POTENTIAL CONFOUNDING MATERIALS
Cuminum cyminum L., dark-seeded cultivar
SELECTED COMMON NAMES
Arabic: حَبّة سوداء (al-haba-el-sauda), حبة البركة (habat-al-baraka)
Bengali: Kalo jeera, kalojire
Bulgarian: Челебитка, Chelebitka posevna
Chinese: 栽培黑种草, 黑苋蒿, 黑莧蒿
Danish: Sortkommen
Dutch: Zwarte komijn
English: Nigella, black seed,…