Black Seed also known as Nigella Sativa. The black seed is cultivated in Russia, Turkey, Egypt, Arabia, Oman, Ethiopia, Middle East, Far East, India, Bangladesh, France, Germany and the Mediterranean Basin. It also grows wild in Egypt, Syria, Asiatic Turkey and other parts of the world. Black Seed is known commonly in Arabic as Habbat-ul-Baraka (blessed seed) and in English as Love in the Mist. It is also known as 'CURE OF ALL DISEASES EXCEPT DEATH'. Black seed contains numerous esters of structurally unusual unsaturated fatty acids and the chemical composition is very rich and diverse. It contains eight essential amino acids, carbohydrates, fatty acids, dietary fiber, as well as minerals such as calcium, iron, sodium and potassium. Black seed oil has been used by people in Asia, Africa, the Middle and Far East to promote health and fight disease. It has been traditionally used to treat a variety of ailments and conditions related to respiratory health, stomach and intestinal complaints, kidney and liver function, circulatory and immune system support and to improve health in general. Black Seed has been proven as an anti-biotic, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, anti-histaminic, anti-bacterial, anti-bronchial and immune boosting agent. Madina Black Seed oil is 100% pure and cold pressed.