What is black seed oil? Black seed oil “is the oil extracted from black seeds, which come from the fruit of the plant Nigella sativa (N. sativa),” says Julia Zumpano, RD, LD, a registered dietitian ...

Black seed oil comes from the plant Nigella sativa. You can apply it topically or take it as a supplement. Black seed oil is extracted from N. sativa seeds and has been used in traditional medicine ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Black seed oil has been used for centuries in traditional Eastern European, Northern African, and Southwestern Asian medicine. But ...