Onion Seeds

Tamil Name - வெங்காய விதை - Vengaya Vidhai Also Called as Fennel Seeds / Kalonji Seeds

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. Onion seeds are said to be found in Egyptian tombs which confirms that it has been used since ancient times. Though primarily used in cooking, onion seeds are considered to be very useful in curing a number of ailments mainly due to the component Nigellone which gives it the curative properties and several other minerals and vitamins.

Health Benefits

1. Helps Fight Cancer:

Onion seeds have an anti-cancer component in the form thymoquinone which prohibits the formation of cancerous cells and also causes cell apoptosis and is therefore widely used in the treatment of cancer especially colon cancer, brain cancer, cervical cancer, oral cancer and leukemia.

2. Helps Control Diabetes:

Regular consumption of onion seeds is known to reduce the blood glucose levels prevents resistance to insulin and promotes better functioning of the pancreas thus helping in controlling diabetes.

3. Cures Fever:

Onion seed oil is also a good medicine to relieve you of mild fever. You can also consume the oil to cure body aches.  

4. Heals Wounds:

Onion seed oil has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties that help to heal wounds.

5. Cold Healer:

If you are suffering from cold, apply onion seed oil on the chest or inhale the vapor. Either way, it works wonders to relieve you of cold and cough. You can use the oil to cure sinusitis as well.

6. Pain Killer:

If you have a toothache, earache or a headache, onion seed oil can do a miracle to help you get rid of the pain.

Cure Acne, skin diseases (neurodermatitis, eczema), various allergies.

Helps with asthma, bronchitis, high blood pressure, impotence.

Helps with colds and coughs.

Effective in treating hemorrhoids.

Acts on diabetes and inflammation of the joints.

Prevents the growth of cancer cells (50% slowdown).

Stimulates the growth of bone marrow cells to 250%.

Relieve back pain, arthritis, bruises, and rheumatism.

Prevents hair loss.

Side Effects

There are no known side effects with this herb. Seek medical advice for its use during pregnancy.

Harvesting & Manufacturing Methodology:

All our herbs are Harvested Organically, dried, and pulverized with no chemical interactions ensuring 100% natural herbal powders.

Disclaimer:

The information on the Site is provided for educational or informational purposes only; please consult your own healthcare practitioner before use