Tasting Notes
Aromatic whole seeds · peppery, savoury character
More about the taste
Aromatic and distinctive, with a peppery character that adds flavour to savoury dishes and breads.
Flavour: Aromatic & peppery · Format: Whole seeds
Ethiopian Black Seeds – Whole Nigella Sativa, 190g
Choose these whole Ethiopian Nigella sativa seeds in a 190g pack for breads, savoury dishes and seasoning. Their aromatic, peppery character is distinctive, so begin sparingly and follow your recipe and product label. Use whole or lightly crush and grind according to preference.
Seeds or oil? Whole seeds provide a culinary seed format; Ethiopian Black Seed Oil is the pressed oil fraction. They differ in composition and are not interchangeable quantities. Read our oil versus whole seeds comparison before choosing, or browse the Black Seed collection.
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Why choose Prophetic Blends Ethiopian Black Seeds?
- Clearly stated Ethiopian origin
- Whole Nigella sativa seeds
- Traditional whole-seed format
- Aromatic, peppery character
- Suitable for grinding, seasoning and culinary preparation according to preference
- 190g pack
UK delivery in 2–3 business days. Free UK delivery on retail orders of £50 or more.
What are Nigella sativa seeds?
Nigella sativa is the botanical name for the seed commonly known as black seed, nigella seed or black cumin. Using the botanical name is useful when comparing products because several unrelated spices and plants can also be described using the word cumin.
Ethiopian Black Seeds vs Black Seed Oil
Whole seeds retain their complete seed structure, while Raw Ethiopian Black Seed Oil is the pressed oil fraction. The formats differ in composition and use and should not be treated as interchangeable quantities.
How to choose Black Seeds in the UK
When comparing black seeds, check the botanical name, country of origin, whole-seed condition, ingredient information and storage guidance. Clearly stated provenance helps customers distinguish genuine Nigella sativa from unrelated seeds sold under similar common names.
How to use Ethiopian Black Seeds
Use according to the product packaging and suitable recipes. The seeds can be sprinkled over breads, included in savoury dishes, or lightly crushed and ground according to preference. Begin sparingly because their flavour is naturally distinctive. For ideas on seasoning flatbreads and grinding only what you need, read our guide to cooking with whole black seeds.
Product information
- Product: Premium Ethiopian Black Seeds
- Botanical name: Nigella sativa
- Origin: Ethiopia
- Format: Whole seeds
- Weight: 190g
- Storage: Keep sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture
Explore the Prophetic Blends Black Seed range
Browse the Prophetic Blends Black Seed collection and compare whole seeds with our Raw Ethiopian Black Seed Oil and Black Seed Oil Gummies. For a two-product gummy option, explore the Gummy Wellness Duo.
Pair with other Prophetic Blends favourites
Explore complementary products including Yemeni Sidr Honey, Premium Madinah Ajwa Dates and Afghan Super Negin Saffron. White Sainfoin Honey offers a creamy, gently floral pairing.
Learn more about Ethiopian Black Seeds
Read our Ethiopian Black Seeds UK buying and usage guide for more information about terminology, origin, storage and ways to use whole black seeds.
Use according to the label. This product description does not offer medical advice or guarantee health outcomes.
Wholesale Ethiopian Black Seeds in the UK
For food shops and other businesses looking to stock whole Nigella sativa seeds, the minimum wholesale order is 12 packs of the 190g size. Request a wholesale quote with your business name, pack quantity and delivery postcode. Trade pricing and delivery are quoted separately. This offer is for the packaged product shown above.
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