100% PURE RAW UNFILTERED HONEY with Black Seed (Find out the many health benefits of Blackseed…SEE BELOW!!!) 44oz / 2.75lbs / 1.25kg Glass Jar TAKING HEALTH ONE STEP FURTHER USA HONEY Great with your oatmeal, shake, toast, coffee or tea! For all those lovers of Health this is packed with Black Seed, Ginger, Turmeric, and Cinnamon try it in your oatmeal, cereal, pancakes, or whatever you like! *Unsuitable for infants under 12 months.* Black seed is the common name for the seeds of theNigella sativaplant, which grows in southern Europe, the Middle East, and southwest Asia. Its also known as nigella, black cumin, fennel flower, black caraway, and Roman coriander. Black Seed oil is extracted from these seeds. Capsules of the oil may be found in health stores and online. Both the oil and the seeds, which can be consumed raw or lightly toasted, have long been used as a medicinal plant in the regions whereN. sativais grown. It even appears in the words of Mohammad and the Judeo-Christian Holy Bible. When consumed, black seed oil has been shown to have multiple health benefits and may aid in the following conditions: Inflammation Asthma High Cholesterol Metabolic Syndrome Autoimmune Disorders Diabetes Black seed oil can also be applied topically. Small scale studies have demonstrated positive effects for Eczema, Psoriasis, and Acne. Black seed is a good source of: Calcium Iron Zinc Copper Thiamin Niacin Phosphorous Folic Acid The medicinal benefits of black seed are mainly due to its main active compound called thymoquinone (SOUNDS FAMILIAR?), which has shown Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, ANTIVIRAL and other therapeutic properties that protect the body from cell damage and chronic diseases. Potential Health Benefits of Black Seed & Black Seed Oil Along with offering a wide range of essential vitamins and minerals, black seed has demonstrated many potential health benefits: Anti-Inflammatory effects. Black seed has proven to reduce inflammation and relax smooth muscles, easing the symptoms of people with asthma in clinical studies. Combined with its antioxidant properties, these effects help prevent gastrointestinal disorders and relieve related symptoms. Black seed may even help with neuroinflammation, or inflammation of brain tissue, which may contribute to the development of diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Metabolic Disorders and Weight Loss Support When taken as a supplement, black seed could help people combat obesity and metabolic disorders.Recent studies have suggested that its use as a supplement may reduce body weight and BMI, but more research is needed. Lower Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Initial research has found that black seed may help lower blood pressure in healthy people. It also lowers cholesterol. Women who combined black seed supplements with a low-calorie diet lowered their cholesterol more than women who didnt take the supplements. Lower Blood Sugar People with type 2 diabetes who take black seed supplements have shown lower blood sugar levels, putting them at less risk for future diabetes-related complications. Potential Risks of Black Seed & Black Seed Oil Black seed and black seed oil have proven largely safe in small doses, but some people may experience a few side effects. Consider the following before taking black seed supplements: Digestive Issues Some people have reported nausea and bloating after consuming black seed. Medication Interference Because black seed can affect your metabolism, it may interfere with some prescription medications. Talk to your doctor if you are on any drugs that might be affected.