Description
What is Black Seed Oil?
Black seed oil, also called black cumin seed oil or Nigella sativa oil, is a natural edible oil extracted from the seeds of the Nigella sativa plant. Known for centuries in traditional medicine, it has a slightly bitter, peppery taste with a hint of onion-like flavor. Black seed oil is highly valued as a nutrient-dense functional oil, often referred to as the “seed of blessing.”
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Nutritional Value:
Black seed oil is rich in unique bioactive compounds and healthy fats:
• Thymoquinone – a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound.
• Omega-6 (linoleic acid) and Omega-9 (oleic acid) fatty acids.
• Essential amino acids, proteins, and sterols.
• Natural sources of vitamins B1, B2, B3, and minerals like calcium, iron, zinc, and copper (in small amounts).
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Benefits:
1. Immune Support – strengthens the body’s natural defenses.
2. Anti-Inflammatory – may help ease joint pain and inflammation.
3. Digestive Health – supports gut function and eases bloating.
4. Heart Health – promotes healthy cholesterol and blood pressure.
5. Respiratory Support – traditionally used for coughs, asthma, and allergies.
6. Skin & Hair Wellness – taken internally, it nourishes from within and supports healthy hair growth and clear skin.
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Uses:
• Taken directly by spoon (½ to 1 teaspoon daily).
• Mixed with honey, warm water, or tea for easier consumption.
• Drizzled in small amounts over salads, smoothies, or yogurt.
• Incorporated into traditional remedies and tonics for immune and digestive support.
• Used in functional foods, capsules, and herbal supplements.
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Packaging: Our Food-grade oils are commonly packed in: Amber glass bottles or HDPE food-grade containers,
because it protects the oil from light and extends shelf life.
Storage Guidelines:
• Store in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.
• Keep tightly sealed in an amber glass bottle or HDPE containers to protect from oxidation and light.
• Avoid exposure to air for long periods (can degrade quality).
Shelf Life:
• Properly stored: 2 – 3 years (refrigerated for freshness).
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DISCLAIMER: We do not affirm that our products treat/cure/prevent/diagnose any kind of medical conditions, diseases or disorders.
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