
Black Cumin Seed Oil (Organic)
Black Cumin (Nigella sativa) is considered one of the most powerful and widely used medicinal plants throughout the world, due to its remarkable healing and health properties. The seeds have been used traditionally for thousands of years in the Middle East and Asia as a food additive and overall herbal health aid. A number of pharmacological actions of N. sativa have been investigated and more than 200 studies have been conducted in universities. Black Cumin is among the top ranked evidence-based herbal medicines.
Benefits
Black Cumin Seed Oil is one of the richest oils on earth composed of over 100 valuable chemical elements, antioxidants and essential fatty acids. It is also rich in vitamins and minerals including vitamin A, B1, B2, niacin, folacin, calcium, zinc, iron, copper, sodium and phosphorus.
By HPLC analysis of the N. sativa essential oil, thymoquinone, thymohydroquinone, dithymoquinone, and thymol are considered the main active ingredients. Many pharmacological properties of N. sativa are known to be attributed to the presence of thymoquinone and its antioxidant effects. Thymoquinone protects liver from injury via different mechanisms. Research suggests that Black Cumin Seed Oil helps to calm the nervous system, lower blood pressure, help people with allergic conditions and is under research for its potential to affect human diseases.
Applications/Use
The oil is obtained by low temperature cold pressing to maintain the chemical composition of the oil and is then double filtered to get 100% pure Black Cumin Seed Oil. The process is 100% natural with no chemicals or catalysts used in the process. Black Cumin Seed Oil can be used in capsules, food applications, for medicinal purposes or used externally for cosmetic, anti-aging and skin conditions. Externally, the oil is used as an antiseptic.
Details
- Variety/Form: Black Cumin Seed Oil
- Part: Seed
- Extraction Type: Cold-pressed
- Packaging: Bottle, Can, Drum (100ml, 5kg, 21.5kg, 190kg)
- Place of Origin: India
- Color: Deep Amber
- Certificates: FDA, GMP, HACCP, ISO , NOP, HALAL
- Shelf Life: 3 Years
- Uses: Medicinal
- Part Used: Black Cumin Seeds
- Botanical Name: Nigella sativa
- Common Name: Blessed Seed Oil
Research
- The protective effect of Nigella sativa against liver injury: a review
- Review on molecular and therapeutic potential of thymoquinone in cancer.
In the Press
For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.