Premium Egyptian Nigella Seeds
Pure. Potent. Naturally Valuable.
At Golden Roots, we proudly supply premium Egyptian Nigella Seeds (Nigella sativa), widely known as Black Seed or Black Cumin. Renowned for their distinctive aroma, rich nutritional profile, and naturally occurring active compounds.
Our nigella seeds are carefully cultivated, harvested, cleaned, and processed to meet international quality standards for food, herbal, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.
Product Grades
Nigella Seeds 99% Purity
High-quality machine-cleaned nigella seeds with excellent aroma, uniform appearance, and reliable purity, suitable for food processing, spice manufacturing, and international trade.
Nigella Seeds 99.5% Purity
Carefully selected premium-grade nigella seeds offering superior cleanliness, consistency, and appearance for demanding export markets.
Sortex Cleaned
Premium export-grade seeds processed using advanced optical sorting technology to ensure exceptional purity, color consistency, and visual appearance.
Powder
Finely processed nigella powder suitable for nutraceutical products, herbal formulations, food applications, and specialty manufacturing.
Technical Specifications
| Origin | Egypt |
| Botanical Name | Nigella sativa |
| Color | Natural Black |
| Moisture Content | Max 10–12% |
| Purity | 99% – 99.5% |
| Foreign Matter | Max 1% |
| Aroma | Characteristic Warm, Spicy Aroma |
| Forms Available | Whole Seeds, Sortex Cleaned, Powder |
| Crop Season | April – June |
| Availability | Available All Year Round |
| Shelf Life | Up to 24 Months Under Proper Storage |
Applications & Industries
Food Industry
Widely used in bakery products, spice blends, pickles, sauces, traditional foods, and health-oriented food preparations due to its distinctive flavor and nutritional value.
Herbal & Wellness
Commonly utilized in herbal products, wellness formulations, dietary supplements, and botanical preparations.
Herbal & Wellness
Commonly utilized in herbal formulations, botanical blends, nutraceutical products, and traditional wellness preparations.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Used as a raw material for extracts and formulations requiring anise's naturally occurring essential oils and active compounds.
Essential Oil Industry
Valued for the extraction of anise essential oil, widely used in flavorings, fragrances, pharmaceutical products, and personal care applications.
Quality Assurance
- Carefully cleaned and graded
- High purity and uniform seed size
- Naturally rich in valuable active compounds
- Strong characteristic aroma
- Excellent color consistency
- Controlled moisture levels
- Free from infestation and visible impurities
- Residue-monitored for export requirements
- Processed to international quality standards
Packaging & Logistics
Standard Packaging
- Food-grade PP Bags
- Multi-layer Kraft Paper Bags
Net Weight
- 20 kg per bag
- 25 kg per bag
- 50 kg per bag
- Custom packaging upon request
Container Loading
- Approx. 20–22 MT / 20ft FCL
- Approx. 25–27 MT / 40ft HC FCL
- Flexible shipping: FOB or CIF basis
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Our international sales team is ready to assist with specifications, samples, customized packaging, and export logistics tailored to your market requirements.
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