Black cumin powder is used as a spice and, due to the presence of numerous active compounds, has applications in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Black Cumin a flowering annual in the buttercup family with a long history of use that dates to ancient Egypt. In fact, the seed was discovered in King Tutankhamun’s tomb. If you are curious where to buy black cumin, we now offer Black cumin powder in bulk by the pound or quarter pound.
approximate cups to one pound |
4 |
origin |
India |
active compounds |
Carvacrol, palmitic acid, linoleic acid, oleic acid, a-pinene, thymol, thymoquinone, nigellicine |
plant part used |
seed |
processing |
powder |
storage tips |
Store in a tightly-sealed container away from direct light and humidity. |
appearance & aroma |
Dark powder with a sweet yet peppery fragrance. |
cosmetic |
Ground black cumin seed is traditionally mixed with milk and used as a facial cleanser. The powder may also be added to lotions and soaps. |
culinary |
Black cumin seed powder is used in Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Greek and Indian cuisines to flavor flat breads, curries, cheese, roasted meats, vegetables and rice. The powder may also be used to flavor ground coffee. |
safety |
May increase serotonin levels and the effects of anticoagulants (blood thinners) if consumed in high dosages.
- Ground black cumin seed is traditionally mixed with milk and used as a facial cleanser. The powder may also be added to lotions and soaps.
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