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[[File:Nsativa001Wien.jpg|thumb|right|''Mugrela'', ''Nigella sativa'']]
'''Mugrela''' is an annual flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to south and southwest Asia.
==Chemical Composition==
The oil contains the carvone, d-limonene, and a carbonyl compound, nigellone. The seed oil has antibacterial, insecticidal, bronchiodilatory, hypotensive and immune-stimulant properties. It contains nourishing amino acids such as cysteine, lysine, valine and leucine<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=kari Kari jirige|ml=karinjirakamKarinjirakam|sa=Krishnajira|ta=|te=|hi=Kalaunji, Kalonji|en=Black Seed, Fennel flower}}
==Properties==
