Nigella sativa L. unrefined and cold processed from the seed in Isreal.
Sold here in a 100mL in glass bottle.
Description: Black Cumin Seed Organic Carrier Oil is derived from small, black, crescent-shaped seeds that are traditionally known to have abundant beneficial properties. Its historical usage can be traced back to the Middle East and the Mediterranean where it was revered as a remedy for skin and hair in particular. Due to its faster absorption by the skin, the seed oil is known to be more potent than the seeds themselves.
Colour: Pale amber to dark amber liquid with a slightly greenish hue.
Aromatic Description: Characteristic odour with a mild spicy note.
Common Uses: The oil of these carminative Black Cumin Seeds contains B-vitamins which are believed to strengthen the skin to protect itself. Its antioxidant and soothing properties help to soothe dry and irritated skin and keep it moisturized. Alongside its ability to soften and smooth the skin, it is also believed to be suitable to use as a hair oil when dealing with hair falls.
Consistency: Medium viscosity characteristic of vegetable carrier oils.
Absorption: Absorbs into the skin at an average speed, leaving a slight oily residue on the skin.
Cautions: None Known.
Storage: It is recommended that cold-pressed carrier oils be kept in a cool, dark place to maintain freshness and achieve maximum shelf life. If refrigerated, bring to room temperature before using.