Jakhiya or Jakia or Jhakiya or Jakhya ( Cleome viscosa ) is an interesting seed. Also known as wild mustard or dog mustard, the seeds are small, dark brown or black. Actually a weed, it is grown between crops or in multi-cropping patterns. That, of course, does not in any way take away from the magic of these tiny black seeds which are smaller than mustard or sesame. They pack a punch in taste. The Jakhiya seeds are small, dark brown or black.Due to its nutty aroma,it adds unique and crunchy flavour to any dish.