Black Seed Oil (Nigella Sativa Oil)

Description

• Source: Extracted from seeds of Nigella sativa, native to Southwest Asia. Known as Kalonji in India and “Habbat al-Barakah” (the blessed seed) in Arabic.

• Nutrient Profile:
  Rich in thymoquinone, omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids, vitamins A, B, C, and E, flavonoids, and phytosterols.

• Health Benefits:

  • Boosts immune function

  • Potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant

  • Helps manage asthma, arthritis, acne, and eczema

  • Balances blood sugar and cholesterol

  • Improves gut health and fights bacterial/fungal infections

  • Supports hair growth and skin repair

• Culinary Use:
  Taken in small doses (1 tsp or less) raw or with honey, or drizzled lightly over food. Often blended with olive oil. Not suitable for high-heat cooking.

• Flavor Profile:
  Bitter, earthy, peppery, and pungent. Strong aftertaste; used more as a health supplement or flavor enhancer.

• Cosmetic Use:
  Excellent for acne-prone skin, scalp health, and anti-aging treatments. Included in creams, serums, beard oils, and soaps.

• Storage:
  Highly volatile – store in dark, airtight glass bottles. Use within 6–12 months. Keep cool and away from light.

Quantity is 1 litre