Nigella Seeds

Health Benefits: Nigella seeds has been known to act as an antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral agent. It contains thymoquinone, which can aid in boosting immune function. 

Quick Facts: Nigella sativa is native to Southern Europe, North Africa, and Southwest Asia, Nigella seeds, also known as black cumin or black seed, have been used for thousands of years in the Middle East and India. Nigella seeds were found in the tomb of Tutankhamun, reflecting their ancient medicinal value. They are highly regarded for their immune-boosting, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory properties.

Folklore: Nigella seeds are referred to as "the seed of blessing" in Middle Eastern and Islamic traditions. It is said in folklore that Nigella can "cure everything but death." This made it a staple in many ancient remedies for healing and protection.