Katyani Exports

Organic Black Seed Oil

Black Seed Oil is a nutrient-rich oil extracted from the seeds of Nigella sativa (commonly called black cumin or black caraway), prized for its therapeutic, cosmetic, and culinary applications.

 Source & ProcessingBotanical Name: Nigella sativa
Common Names: Black cumin seed oil, kalonji oil, black caraway oil
Extraction Method: Typically cold-pressed to preserve bioactive compounds like thymoquinone, antioxidants, and essential fatty acids.
Appearance: Amber to dark brown oil with a slightly bitter, pungent taste and earthy aroma.
🧴 Key Features
Rich in Thymoquinone → A powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound.
Nutrient Profile → Contains omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fatty acids, vitamin E, and phytosterols.
Versatile Use → Suitable for oral consumption, topical application, and cosmetic formulations.
Organic Options → Available in certified organic, non-GMO, hexane-free variants for premium quality.

 How to Use Black Seed Oil Internal Use (Dietary/Wellness)

• Oral Supplement → Take ½ to 1 teaspoon daily, often mixed with honey or warm water.

• Cooking → Use sparingly in salads, smoothies, or herbal teas for added nutrition.

• Traditional Remedies → Consumed in Ayurveda, Unani, and Middle Eastern medicine for immune support and digestion.

 External Use (Cosmetic/Therapeutic)

• Skin Care → Apply a few drops directly or mix with carrier oils (like coconut or olive) to moisturize, soothe irritation, and reduce blemishes.

• Hair Care → Massage into scalp and hair to strengthen follicles, reduce dandruff, and promote shine.

• Massage Therapy → Warm slightly and use for joint or muscle massage; often blended with other oils.

 Precautions

• Dosage Awareness → Avoid excessive consumption; stick to small amounts (½–1 tsp daily) unless advised by a professional.

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding → Not recommended internally without medical guidance.

• Children → Use only under professional supervision.

• Medical Conditions → Consult a doctor if you have low blood pressure, diabetes, or are on medication (as black seed oil may interact with certain drugs).

• Topical Use → Always perform a patch test before applying to skin to check for allergies.

• Storage → Keep in a cool, dark place (preferably in amber glass bottles) to preserve potency.