A powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antihistamine that is packed with valuable components of calcium, potassium, magnesium, zinc and trace elements providing the necessary nutritive factors for skin recovery and repair. Other components in the oil include ‘Melanthin’, and ‘Nigelline’ are also found in the oil extract. In addition, a rich variety of Vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, Niacin and Folacin are also found in the seed oil.
This oil is rich in plant acids, fatty acids and amino acids that help maintain the skin’s lipid barrier and prevent drying of skin whilst restoring skin. Rich in antioxidants, black seed oil is a perfect ingredient to fight off free radicals that notoriously damage skin and hair cells through oxidation.
As an antihistamine it may assist skin allergy suffers. Its anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties help calm skin inflammation and protect skin cells from free radical damage.
Black seed oil also has a number of useful benefits, which make it a fantastic natural option for treating diseases of the skin such as psoriasis, eczema, fungal infections including athletes foot, ringworm, nail infections, jock itch, staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), allergies and candida.
Black Cumin Seed Oil has three key natural chemicals, thymoquinone (TQ), thymohydroquinone (THQ) and thymol which may assist to prevent and treat disease.
Please remember that anything discussed here does not constitute medical advice and cannot substitute for appropriate medical care. No therapeutic claim is made or intended for any of Whitsunday Myrtle products; information is for educational purposes only. If irritation occurs, discontinue use. Consult with your healthcare provider at all times.