Black Seed (Kalonji) Oil
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Black seed oil, otherwise known as Kalonji oil is packed with antioxidants and useful for both internal and external use. When used topically, its rich antibacterial properties treat and prevent acne and other skin infections.
It greatly improves overall hair and scalp health, as well as preventing hair fall. It is renowned to prevent greying of hair as it preserves the pigmentation of hair follicles.
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Product Details
Botanical name: Nigella sativa
Plant part(s) used: Seeds
Country of origin: India
Extraction method: Cold pressed
Appearance and color: Amber to brownish.
Aroma and perfumery notes: Black seed oil has a distinct, characteristic aroma that is usually woody, earthy, sweet, and slightly spicy.
Shelf life: 3 years with proper storage
Storage: Best stored refrigerated
Common usage: Natural anti-oxidant, anti-bacterial, treat and fight skin infection, improve hair and scalp health, skin hydration, skin protection, soothe irritated skin, prevent hair breakage, as a component of skincare and haircare formulation,
Edible: Yes
Main chemical compounds: Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, Stearic acid, Oleic acid, Linoleic acid, Alpha-Linoleic acid, Eicosadienoic acid.
Product Description
Black seed oil, otherwise known as Kalonji oil is packed with antioxidants and useful for both internal and external use. When used topically, its rich antibacterial properties treat and prevent acne and other skin infections.
It greatly improves overall hair and scalp health, as well as preventing hair fall. It is renowned to prevent greying of hair as it preserves the pigmentation of hair follicles.
Usage and Recipes
Literature
Tavakkoli A, Mahdian V, Razavi BM, Hosseinzadeh H. Review on Clinical Trials of Black Seed (Nigella sativa ) and Its Active Constituent, Thymoquinone. J Pharmacopuncture. 2017;20(3):179-193. doi:10.3831/KPI.2017.20.021.
Samarghandian S, Farkhondeh T, Samini F. A Review on Possible Therapeutic Effect of Nigella sativa and Thymoquinone in Neurodegenerative Diseases. CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets. 2018;17(6):412-420. doi: 10.2174/1871527317666180702101455. PMID: 29962349.
Koshak DAE, Koshak PEA. Nigella sativa L as a potential phytotherapy for coronavirus disease 2019: A mini review of in silico studies. Curr Ther Res Clin Exp. 2020;93:100602. doi:10.1016/j.curtheres.2020.100602.
Pop RM, Sabin O, Suciu Ș, et al. Nigella Sativa’s Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidative Effects in Experimental Inflammation. Antioxidants (Basel). 2020;9(10):921. Published 2020 Sep 26. doi:10.3390/antiox9100921.
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