| Botonical Name | : | Carum carvi |
| Color & Odor | : | Clear Blackish Yellow Liquid with Good and Typical Black Cumin odor |
| Solubility | : | Soluble in Alcohols, Essential Oils and insoluble in water |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0.90000 to 0.93500 @ 25.00 °C |
| Optical Rotation | : | +3.00 to +8.00 |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.50100 to 1.50600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Major Constituents | : | Oleic- 64% |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
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DESCRIPTION
Black Cumin Seed Oil is taken from an annual herbaceous plant that is member of Ranunculaceae (buttercup) family. The fruit of plant, the black seeds is used for extracting the oil. Black seed contains over 100 valuable nutrients including significant proportions of protein, carbohydrates and essential fatty acids.
COMMON NAMES
Black Cumin oil, Habbat-ul Barakah, Blessed Seed oil.
BLENDS WITH:
Sandalwood Oil & Ylang ylang
CONSTITUENTS
thymoquinone, nigellone, oleic acid, linoleic acid, calcium, iron, potassium, zinc, selenium, magnesium, vitamin A, vitamin B, niacin, vitamin B2 and vitamin C.
USES
It is used for treating respiratory & digestive problems, parasites & inflammation. Further, it also helps in health conditions including colds, headaches, infections and toothaches. Black cumin is used as a remedy for dry skin, skin diseases, dandruff and wounds. |
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