Black cumin seed oil, certified organic
Cold-pressed, organic black cumin seed oil, derived from the Nigella sativa plant, has been valued for centuries across various cultures. Historical records suggest it was used in ancient Egypt, with black cumin seeds discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun. In the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, the oil has been traditionally incorporated into beauty rituals, often blended with other natural ingredients.
Skincare Uses
Lightweight and fast-absorbing: This oil has a smooth, non-greasy texture that blends well into skincare formulations, from facial serums to body oils.
Naturally rich in essential fatty acids: Contains omega-6 and omega-9, which contribute to its conditioning properties.
Balancing and conditioning: Often included in formulations designed to support a balanced complexion, making it suitable for a range of skin types.
A popular choice in targeted skincare: Used in serums, creams, and masks where naturally occurring plant compounds are valued.
Haircare Uses
Scalp conditioning: Frequently used in hair oils and scalp treatments, often blended with other plant-based oils.
Softening and nourishing: Helps maintain a smooth, well-conditioned feel in haircare formulations.
Versatile application: Can be applied as a standalone oil or mixed into DIY hair masks and conditioning treatments.
Please note that due to its distinct aroma, some people may not want to use it on it's own and prefer to blend it with more neutral oils.
Note: Individual responses may vary, and a patch test is recommended before use, especially for those with known allergies or skin sensitivities.
Common Name: Black cumin seed oil or Black seed oil or Nigella sativa oil
INCI: Nigella sativa seed oil
Certification: Certified organic, BioGro
Appearance: Dark brown liquid
Plant Parts Used: Seeds
Extraction Method: Cold pressed
Refinement: Virgin
Purity: 100%
Origin: Turkey
Usage Rate: Up to 100%
Typical Fatty Acid Profile: Linoleic: 50 - 65%, Oleic: 18 - 30%, Palmitic: 8 - 15%, Stearic: 0 - 5%
Absorption Rate: Average
Skin Type Recommended: Combination skin
Vegan: Yes
Palm Oil: No
Animal Tested: No
All our products are for external use only.
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General Care, Safety & Storage Information:
- Go Native New Zealand specialise in skincare, cosmetic and aromatherapy ingredients. We are NOT licensed to sell food. This means our products are not food grade, for this reason we advise you not to use our products internally, or for culinary purposes
- Always follow product-specific notes or directions.
- Keep all products out of reach of pets and children.
- We recommend storing all products in a dark, damp-free, cool place at room temperature (unless stated otherwise).
- Keep your products away from direct sunlight.
