Black Cumin Seeds (Kala Jeera / Nigella Sativa) – Aromatic Super Spice for Flavor & Wellness

Nature’s Healing Seed with Deep Culinary Roots

Black cumin seeds, known botanically as Nigella sativa, are a treasured ingredient in both traditional kitchens and Ayurvedic medicine. Revered as the “Seed of Blessing”, these small black seeds are power-packed with health benefits and a bold, earthy flavor that transforms everyday dishes into aromatic delicacies. At Herbolaya, we offer 100% natural, unadulterated black cumin seeds—sourced, cleaned, and packaged with care to preserve their purity and potency.

Health Benefits of Black Cumin Seeds

• Rich in Antioxidants: Supports immune health and cellular regeneration.

• Aids Digestion: Known to soothe the stomach, improve metabolism, and reduce bloating.

• Anti-inflammatory & Detoxifying: Helps reduce internal inflammation and cleanse the body.

• Regulates Blood Sugar & Cholesterol: Often used in holistic practices to support metabolic balance.

• Traditionally Used for Skin & Hair Care: The oil from these seeds is cherished in beauty remedies across cultures.

Culinary Uses – A Flavorful Essential in Global Cuisines

Black cumin is a staple in spice blends and tempering (tadka) across Indian and Middle Eastern cooking. It releases a unique nutty, peppery aroma when roasted, enhancing the taste of:

• Curries & dals

• Biryani & pulao

• Breads (like naan or kulcha)

• Pickles, chutneys & sauces

• Middle Eastern salads and Turkish pastries

Its bitter-sweet taste makes it an excellent addition for both vegetarian and meat-based dishes.

Known by Many Names Around the World

To connect with our diverse global customers, here’s how Black Cumin is known in various regions:

• India: Kala Jeera, Kalonji, Karunjeeragam, Karum Jeerakam

• Middle East: Habb al-Baraka (Seed of Blessing), Habba Sauda

• Europe & USA: Nigella Seeds, Black Cumin, Black Caraway

• Bangladesh & Pakistan: Kalojira, Kalwanji

• Sri Lanka: Kaladuru

• South India: Karunjeeragam / Karim Jeerakam
  This wide usage reflects the universal value of this remarkable seed across both culinary and medicinal traditions.

Why Choose Herbolaya’s Black Cumin Seeds?

• 100% Natural & Chemical-Free: No additives, no preservatives—just pure, authentic black cumin seeds.

• Sun-Dried & Stone-Cleaned: Preserves nutrient content and rich aroma.

• Ethically Sourced: From trusted farms that follow traditional harvesting practices.

• Multi-Use: Ideal for kitchen, wellness routines, home remedies, and natural beauty treatments.

A Must-Have in Every Wellness Kitchen

Whether you’re a home cook, an Ayurvedic enthusiast, or someone looking to enhance immunity naturally, Herbolaya’s Black Cumin Seeds offer the perfect blend of taste, tradition, and therapeutic power.

Rediscover the spice that has stood the test of time—straight from nature to your kitchen shelf.