Centratherum anthelminticum | |
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| Common name | Black cumin |
| Botanical Name | Centratherum anthelminticum |
| Vernacular name | English- Purple Flebane Hindi- Kaalijeeree Gujarati- Kaaleejeeree Sanskrit- Somaraji |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Parts of plant used | Fruit |
| Chemical Constituents | Sterol |
| Therapeutic uses | Used for curing common ailments such as fever, cough, and diarrhea and also used as a general tonic. |