Description
Black Seeds (also know as Black Cumin Seed, or Nigella sativa, or Kalonji) originated in southern Asia, southern Europe and North America, and have been used for centuries to promote health. With a taste and aroma reminiscent of black pepper, onions and oregano, pure black seed oil is great for use in Indian or Middle Eastern cuisine, such as curries, soups, vegetable and meat dishes for a peppery flavor. It is known as hubbath-us-sauda in Arabic. The seed is known as “Habbat al Barakah" - the blessed seed.
This organic black seed oil has also been cold-press extracted from these small, oblong seeds in order to preserve its natural health benefits. The gentle extraction process ensures that this pure black seed oil maintains its: Natural antioxidants, Healthy fatty acids, Trace minerals, Plant sterols
Our organic black cumin seed oil is: USDA Certified Organic, Non-GMO, Cold-Pressed, Virgin, Unrefined, 100% Pure. NO Chemical solvents, Added colors/dyes, Flavor enhancers, Adulterants, MSG, Preservatives
Suggested Use
Culinary: Put on salads, soups, veggies, & meat. Refrigerate after opening.
Hair: (source: www.naturallycurly.com)
Since it is anti-inflammatory, black seed oil is great when diluted with a carrier oil to soothe scalp conditions that cause inflammation, flakiness, and sensitivity. It also kills viruses and fungal infections, so those with lice can benefit. Black seed oil may help in regrowing certain thinning areas on your scalp. Massage 1 part black seed oil with 2 parts olive oil vigorously onto your bald patches to encourage hair growth. Rinse out afterwards with a cleansing conditioner.
DIY Black Seed Hair Loss Remedy
Try this recipe from The Blessed Seed to regrow your thinning edges using black seed oil.
1. Add 2 handfuls of black cumin seeds to 5 cups of water.
2. Boil for 10 minutes. Let it cool down.
3. Strain the seeds.
4. Pour the black cumin water into a glass jar.
5. Add 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil.
6. Massage this mixture to your scalp at least twice a week.
7. Let it stay on your scalp for 30 minutes to 1 hour and then wash your hair.
8. Keep the mixture in the refrigerator for 2 weeks maximum (without preservatives).