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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: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L.
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. dried ripe seeds seed
Encyclopedia of Med. Pl. of UAE (2005) Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Nigella sativa L. Seeds, oil

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

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