Used by The Ancient Egyptians for thousands of years it was found in The Tomb of The Pharaoh Tutankhamun also known as King Tut and Black Seeds was also used by Nefertiti and Cleopatra . Black Seeds super charges your Immune System, stops inflammation, detoxes your body and boost your energy . Black seed (Nigella Sativa) which is also known as black cumin is different from the traditional cumin we think of when cooking (cuminum cyminum). Black seed comes from a flowering plant which is then harvested. They are approximately 1/16^thof an inch in size. They have a rough outside and, when crushed, have a fragrant aroma. These can be dried, powdered, or boiled down to create an oil. In Islamic literature, this is reputed as one of the most popular healing plants.