Black seed’s health promise
Consumer demand is bringing black seed into the mainstream. Here are some of the studies on its functions driving growth.
Black seed (Nigella sativa) extract’s reputation is growing at an impressive rate, with a variety of new products coming onto the market to meet consumer demand. Mainstream consumer health media outlets are now starting to put the spotlight on black seed-which also goes by the name black cumin-citing its favorable results in clinical trials.
Weight loss, immune function, and blood health are just some of the functional appeals that are driving consumers to adopt black seed. As consumer awareness around black seed grows, expect demand for more convenient and diverse product formats to grow as well. Here are just some of the must-know studies about black seed demonstrating its functional benefits.
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