Spice · Middle East

Nigella

Nigella sativa

4.6 / 5

High potency

Traditional Uses

Immune boosterAntihistamineAnti-inflammatoryBlood sugar support

Addresses Symptoms

immune support allergies respiratory blood sugar inflammation

How to Prepare

Take 1-2 tsp seeds daily or 500mg-1g oil extract daily.

Safety profile

Generally safe. May interact with immunosuppressants.

Check interactions with your medications

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