Black seed a spice that is well-known and loved by many people, is not only a pleasant addition to food, but can also be a medicine that relieves many ailments. It is called by many names - Roman caliandri, nigella, sedana, kaindji, etc. Its seeds have a pleasant bitter taste, so they are added to many dishes.
This spice is especially highly valued in Asia and the Middle East. It was the people of this region who first started using it as a medicine. It is said that the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) said about black sedana that it is a cure for many diseases, but it is powerless in the face of death.
Modern doctors confirm the presence of beneficial properties in cumin seeds. Derivatives of this plant have biologically active substances positively affecting humans. Black cumin has anti-inflammatory, bactericidal, antifungal, diuretic, antiparasitic, antispasmodic, analgesic, choleretic, carminative effects. Its use increases vitality, efficiency, mental abilities, relieves allergic reactions, strengthens the immune system. Cumin is considered very useful for improving memory. For this purpose, 3 g of seeds are drunk with a teaspoon of honey. If you need to remove acne, birthmarks, warts or stop baldness, then cumin seed is mixed with apple cider vinegar. This mixture is great for headaches. And with dizziness, it is advised to add a teaspoon of oil to tea. Eating cumin seeds regularly on an empty stomach can clear your skin and improve your complexion. Black cumin is effective in the treatment of various skin diseases, including psoriasis. A small amount of oil daily lubricates the skin affected by the disease. However, it is often mixed with other oils, for example, walnut or sesame.