Boosts the immune system, reducing all symptoms of being 'run down', such as sore throats and infections. The treatment of ulcers, wounds and burns. Assistance in the management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) A reduction in the effects of allergies. It is also used for respiratory conditions including asthma, allergies, cough, bronchitis, emphysema, flu, swine flu, and congestion. Other uses include lowering blood pressure, lowering cholesterol levels, treating cancer, and boosting the immune system. Black seed honey is simply black seeds mixed into honey to make a paste. Sometimes the seeds are mixed whole. At other times the seeds are crushed into a powder then mixed into the honey.