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Non-scientific name:

black seed

1 Accepted name(s) for "black seed":

Accepted name
Nigella sativa L.

3 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Drug form: Plant parts:
Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005) Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Seeds, oil
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016) Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. dried ripe seeds seed
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L.

33 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "black seed":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
al-haba-el-sauda Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
alhabah alsodaa Other Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
black caraway Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
black cumin Other Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
chelebitka posevna Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
cumin noir Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
cumon aswad Other Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
fennel flower Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
habat albaraka Other Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
habat-al-baraka Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
kalo jeera Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
kalojire Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
kalonji Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
nigella Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
nigella sativa seed Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
nigelle Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
nigelle cultivée Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
nutmeg flower Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
poivrette Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
roman coriander Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
schwarzkümmel Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
showneez Other Encyc. of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005)
sortkommen Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
zwarte komijn Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
челебитка Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
حبة سوداء Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
حبةالبركة Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
クロタネソウ Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
ニゲラ Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
ニジェーラ Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
栽培黑种草 Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
黑苋蒿 Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)
黑莧蒿 Other U.S. Pharmacop. USP 39 (2016)