Nigella Sativa (Black Seed) oil
Nigella Sativa Seed Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the seeds of Black Caraway, Nigella sativa. It is an important medicinal herb. In many Arabian, Asian and African countries, black seed oil is used as a natural remedy for a wide range of diseases, including various allergies. The plant’s mechanism of action is still largely unknown. N. sativa seed oil possesses antimicrobial activity against several multidrug-resistant pathogenic bacteria and may be used topically in susceptible cases.
CAS: 90064-32-7
Function: Emollient/ perfuming/ skin conditioning.
Source: Dweck, Anthony. Handbook of Natural Ingredients (Dweck Books 4) . Dweck Data. Kindle Edition.