Botanical Name     : Nigella sativa

English Name         : Fennel Seeds / Onion Seeds

Tamil Name            :  வெங்காய விதை  / Vengaya Vidhai

Hindi Name            : Kalonji Seeds

About Vengaya Vidhai (Black Onion Seeds):-

Onion seeds which are referred to as “black seeds” are the seeds derived from the plant “Nigella Sativa” which is found primarily in the Mediterranean, African, Asian countries. Nigella sativa grows to 20–30 cm tall, with finely divided, linear (but not thread-like) leaves. Though primarily used in cooking, onion seeds are considered to be very useful in curing a number of ailments mainly due to the component Nigel lone which gives it the curative properties and several other minerals and vitamins.

Benefits of Vengaya Vidhai (Black Onion Seeds):-

• Antifungal (kills or prevents the spread of fungal infections)
• Anticholinergic (blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine to allow proper function of the smooth muscles in the body)
• Anti-Ulcer (treats ulcers in the stomach or upper intestine)
• Anti-Inflammatory (prevents or reduces inflammation)
• Antibacterial (kills bacteria or prevents them from multiplying)
• Analgesic (painkilling)
• Reno protective (kidney protecting)
• Interferon Inducer (regulate immune response and kill viruses)
• Insulin Sensitizing (increases the body’s ability to react to insulin)
• Hepato protective (protects the liver)
• Gluconeogenesis Inhibitor (anti-diabetic)
• Bronchodilator (used to treat asthma)
• Antihistamine (controls allergic reactions)
• Antiviral (kills viruses)
• Antispasmodic (prevents and eases spasms)
• Antioxidant (combats free radicals that damage or kill cells)
• Antihypertensive (lowers high blood pressure

Procurement & Agriculture Method:

90% of Our Herbs are Wild crops and 100% organic by nature, the remaining 10% are organically grown, dried, and pulverized with no chemical or preservatives.

Disclaimer:

The Consumption details and benefits listed out on our website are taken from Tamil ancient books and Siddha records, as well as it’s been further fine-tuned by our Siddha Doctors Team. Anyhow you are requested to consult your doctor before use.