Reference: Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India or FSSAI

Category: Ekal Churna (Single Herb Powder) 

Form: Fine powder 

Botanical Name: Nigella sativa

Sanskrit Name: Upakunchika, Sthulajiraka, Upakunchi, Susavi.

Common Name: Mota Kalajira, Small Fennel, Nigella seed, Kalonji Jeeru, Kalounji, Mangaraila, Karijirige, Kalunji Jire, Karinjirakam, Kalvanji, Karunjeerakam, Karunjiragam, Peddajila Karra, Kalongi.

Part Used: Seeds

Dose: 3 - 6 gm or as directed by the physician 

Rasapanchak (Properties):

Rasa - Katu, Tikta

Guna - Laghu, Ruksa

Virya -   Usna

Vipaka -   Katu

Karma -  Ruchiya, Samgraahi, Chaksusya, Pittahara, Deepana, Pachana, Medhya, Hridya, Vaatakaphahara, Krimighna.

Disclaimer

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This guideline is based on Ayurvedic classical principles and intended for educational use. Practitioners should use their clinical judgment, patient assessment, and individualised protocol before prescribing in actual clinical settings.