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    GlossaryNigella sativa (black cumin)

    flowering plant known for seeds with medicinal properties

    Nigella sativa, commonly known as black seed or black cumin, is a flowering plant whose seeds have been used for centuries in traditional medicine. The seeds are known for their potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, and are sometimes used in the treatment of conditions like alopecia to promote hair growth and scalp health.

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