Nigella Sativa Extract

Short Description:

Nigella sativa is mentioned in an Old Testament, that Black Seed can cure every sickness except death.Nigella sativa seeds, also named black cumin seeds or black seeds, have been used to make medicine for over 2000 years.The FDA approved Black Seed several years ago.Black Seed extract contains many active components, such as thymoquinone (TQ), alkaloids (nigellicines and nigelledine), saponins (alpha-hederin), flavonoids, proteins, fatty acids, and many others.


  • FOB Price: US 5 - 2000 / KG
  • Min.Order Quantity: 1 KG
  • Supply Ability: 10000 KG/per Month
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  • Product Detail

    Product Tags

    Product Name:Black Seed extract

    Latin Name:Nigella sativa L

    Other Name:Nigella sativa extract; Black cumin seed extract;

    CAS No:490-91-5

    Plant Part Used:Seed

    Ingredient: Thymoquinone

    Assay: Thymoquinone 5%, 10%, 20%; 98% by GC

    Colour:Yellow brown to Brown fine powder with characteristic odor and taste

    GMO Status:GMO Free

    Packing: in 25kgs fiber drums

    Storage:Keep container unopened in cool, dry place,Keep away from strong light

    Shelf Life:24 months from date of production

    Black Seed Extract Health Benefit

    Anti-cancer

    A Sidney Cancer Center did an experiment on Black Seed, and found Black Cumin Seed can kill off pancreatic cancer cells, also can inhibit the development of pancreatic cancer, which is good news for Pancreatic cancer patients.

    This ability for cancer prevention is attributed to the thymoquinone in Nigella Sativa and thymoquinone’s anti-inflammatory function.

    Heart Health – cholesterol levels Control

    In 2017, Nigella sativa extract’s animal study showed the anti-diabetic effects on animals, also help control cholesterol.

    With six weeks low doses Nigella Sativa Extract Powder given to the diabetic animals, total cholesterol, LDL (bad cholesterol) and glucose levels all go down, while, the HDL which is good cholesterol for our body increased.

    Finally, we can see that black cumin seed can help lower cholesterol, control our blood sugar and blood pressure.

    Anti-fatigue

    Scientists did a Rat study by orally administered with Black Seed extract (2 g/kg/day) for 21 days and the anti-fatigue effect was assessed by exhaustive swimming exercise. The presented results indicated that pre-treatment of Black Seed extract significantly increased the time to exhaustion.

    Respiratory System Health

    A lot of studies have shown black seed is helpful to asthmatics.

    One Study found thymoquinone is helpful in reducing Asthma’s inflammatory mediators, also other inflammatory processes.

    Another study affirmed the Nigella damascena extract’s anti-asthmatic function, which shows black seed extract works as a bronchodilator.

    Anti-inflammatory

    Thymoquinone in Black Seed extract can improve the body’s inflammation-suppressing responses. When applying to our skin, it works at a superficial level, and through consumption as a food.

    In other words, various aches or pains caused by inflammation system, for example, joint problems, can be reduced in a short period, though it is also essential to use this time and pain-freedom to solve the cause.

    Cognitive function

    Black seed has the ability to inhibit Ache. The ache is an enzyme that breaks down the body’s Acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is one of the most important compounds in our body, for memory and brain function.

    Nigella Sativa Extract: Natural Powerhouse for Health and Wellness

    Introduction
    Nigella Sativa Extract, derived from the seeds of Nigella sativa (commonly known as black seed or black cumin), has been revered for centuries in traditional medicine. Modern scientific research now validates its multifaceted health benefits, making it a versatile ingredient for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical applications .

    Key Benefits

    1. Potent Antioxidant Activity
      Nigella Sativa Extract is rich in thymoquinone (TQ), a bioactive compound that combats oxidative stress by enhancing enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant defenses. This property supports cellular health and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases .
    2. Anti-Inflammatory and Immune Support
      Clinical studies demonstrate its efficacy in reducing inflammation, particularly in oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis. It lowers pro-inflammatory cytokines and alleviates pain, improving swallowing function in cancer patients . Additionally, it enhances immune response by modulating immune cell activity .
    3. Neuroprotective Effects
      Emerging research highlights its role in cognitive health. TQ reduces GSK3β activation and Aβ42/40 ratios, mechanisms linked to Alzheimer’s disease, thereby improving memory function .
    4. Skin and Hair Care
      The extract’s unique blend of essential fatty acids (Omega-6, Omega-9), thymoquinone, and plant sterols strengthens the skin barrier, promotes hydration, and accelerates regeneration. It is widely used in cosmetics to address inflammation, pigmentation, and oxidative damage .
    5. Respiratory and Digestive Health
      Traditionally used to alleviate asthma and respiratory discomfort, it also supports digestive wellness by reducing abdominal pain, diarrhea, and flatulence. Combined with ginger, it shows anti-ulcer properties .
    6. Oncological Support
      Thymoquinone exhibits anti-proliferative effects against head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), especially when combined with radiotherapy. It reduces cancer cell survival rates, offering potential as an adjuvant therapy .

    Applications

    • Pharmaceuticals: Oral mucositis treatment, cancer adjuvant therapy, neuroprotective supplements, and anti-inflammatory formulations .
    • Cosmetics: Anti-aging serums, moisturizers, and hair care products for barrier repair and antioxidant protection .
    • Nutraceuticals: Capsules, oils, and powders for immune support, respiratory health, and digestive wellness .

    Product Specifications

    • Active Ingredient: Thymoquinone (standardized content available)
    • Source: Cold-pressed seeds of Nigella sativa
    • Forms: Powder, oil, or liquid extract
    • Shelf Life: 24 months
    • Certifications: Organic, non-GMO, and third-party tested for purity 

    Why Choose Our Extract?

    • Clinically Backed: Supported by studies in reputable journals (e.g., Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research) .
    • Versatile Use: Suitable for skincare, dietary supplements, and medical formulations.
    • Sustainable Sourcing: Ethically harvested and processed to retain bioactive integrity .

    Conclusion
    Nigella Sativa Extract is a scientifically validated, natural solution for diverse health and wellness needs. Whether enhancing skincare formulations, supporting immune function, or aiding in chronic disease management, its broad-spectrum efficacy meets the demands of modern consumers.


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