Extracted from the seeds of the flowering Nigella sativa plant, black seed oil contains over 100 valuable nutrients. Black Cumin Seed Oil has been revered as a medicinal herb for several thousand years. In the Middle East it is known as the "Blessed oil". In some communities it is said that Black Seed Oil "cures everything except death". You may use this oil topically as an anti-inflammatory and for cramps, pains and spasms. Also as a chest rub for respiratory problems and skin ailments such as acne and eczema. Sunny Isle suggests that you use their pure black seed oil as a part of our hair care regimen along with the other healthy hair and skin benefits listed below.