Healing power of Honey and the Black Seed
The findings will amaze you and the research will delight you but you wont be shocked because you have known it all along! Truth revealed to muslims approximatley 1400 years ago!
A powerful Verse from Quran that tells us where honey comes from, and is of different colors and is extremely beneficial for human health and can heal certain illnesses.
"...From with in their (the bees) abdomens comes a fluid of different colors; wherein is a healing for mankind,...."
Surah an-Nahl-V 69.
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Scientists after having done decades of research have agreed that Honey is safe and has no allergic or side effects. Frusctose present in the honey encourages the blood absorb water without sodium from the intestine, a desirable effect that may save us from alot of health problems.
Its reduces the duration of diarrhea in patients infected by salmonella, shigala and E. coli. This is due to the antibiotic and anti fungal properties of honey.
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Honey is a good substitute for glucose, good for diarrhea, stomach and intestinal infections, ulcers, cough, skin, wounds, burns, weakness and iron deficiency etc.
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A honey bee on a black seed flower!
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Honey is an excellent healing agent and food substance containing rapidly absorbable sugars, protiens, minerals, vitamins and amino acids and healing agents. Did you know burns heal much faster with the topical application of honey???
And deep wounds like abdominal wounds disruptions after caesarian section also heal faster with the application of honey.
One of these healing components known as " Inhibine", gets destroyed when heated.
And we know that the Holy Prophet s.a.w. often liked to drink COLD water sweetened with honey. He s.a.w. is reported to have repeatedly advised a man suffering from gastro-intetstinal problems to use honey to cure his ailment.
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The black seed (Nigella sativa), also known as the black caraway, the black cumin, or reffered to in Arabic as Habbatul Barakah meaning the blessed seed, has also been used through out history ( in Arabian peninsula) to treat a variety of illnesses.
Regarding the black seed, Abu Hurairah narrated that Allah's Mesenger Salalahu alayhe wa sallam, said, " Use this black seed regularly, because it has cure for every disease except death." (Bukhari)
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Flower of Black seed
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Research on: Black seed is also finally getting some limelight from the world of medicine. The coposition of black seed includes:
15 Amino acid, proteins, carbohydrates, oils ( both fixed and volatile), alkaloids, saponins, crude fiber and traces of minerals including :" calcium, potassium, iron, and sodium. There are still many components in black seeds that havent been identified!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Besides its capacity to reduce inflammation, improve kidney functions, improve milk production in nursing mothers, strengthens the liver, and increase the bodys resistance against diseases, more recent benefits of the black seed includes its potential for the treatment of the bronchial asthma, bronchitis and other respirotory ailments, its capacity to lower excess blood pressure and improve the heart conditions and its antimicrobial activity against a host of alot of disease causing organisms like E.coli and Staphylococcus etc.
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One of the most promising findings is the observations by the doctors that the black seed alone, or in combination with garlic is a potent anti-cancer agent!
However black seed or blackseed oil should only be taken in small quantities as larger amounts can irritate the mucosal linings of the digestive tract.
So these articles list only a sample of the research being carried out on these two amazing natural healers. It emphasizes the fact that "modern" science must come a full turn in the end and acknowledge the divine truth as revealed by Allah, Subhanatallah, and His Prophet Muhammad s.a.w- because science, once again, has finally discovered another miracle of the Quran. Allah subhanatala revealed this truth to muslims some 1400 years ago:
" And your Lord inspired to the bee, 'Take for yourself among the mountains, houses (i.e.hives), and amoung the trees and [in] that which they construct. Then eat from all the fruit and follow the ways of your Lord laid down [for you].' There emerges from there bellies a drink, varying in colors, in which there is healing for people. Indeed in that is a sign for people who give thought."
[16:68-69]
