Health Benefits of Black Cumin Seeds
Black cumin seeds have anti-oxidant activity, as it contains thymoquinone.
Ingredients of seed’s oil fight with free radicals which harms the hair cells by oxidation.
Black cumin seeds are also very useful in digestion as it increases pancreatic enzymes.
It also reduces muscle spasms or contraction as it contains anti-histamines, it also helps in colic pain especially in dysmenorrhea.
Black cumin seeds oil is also useful as an anti-wrinkles local application, as it decreases skin allergy and tightens the skin.
The application of oil decreases the dark circles of the eye.
It lowers allergic conditions like asthma, bronchitis, and sinusitis, as it contains anti-histamines.
It also helps to get rid of urinary tract infections, renal injuries, and other genito-urinary problems.
Black cumin oil is useful in acute pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), especially in children.
Powder of black cumin seeds is useful in toothache and gingivitis (inflammation of the gums).
Gargle with black cumin seeds oil and warm water removes aphthous ulcers and dryness of the mouth.
It reduces hypertension and hardening of arteries, as it contains thymoquinone.
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