UV Protective Glass Bottle protects the volatile components of the oil that are damaged by light. Oil should always be stored in a glass bottle as it can leach into plastic containers.

The exact science of how this works is not clear, but researchers theorize it may also be connected to the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of thymoquinone. Safi S, Razmpoosh E, et al. The effect of Nigella sativa on appetite, anthropometric and body composition indices among overweight and obese women: A crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial. Complement Ther Med. 2021;57:102653. Sarac G, Kapicioglu Y, et al. Effectiveness of topical Nigella sativa for vitiligo treatment. Dermatol Ther. 2019;32(4):e12949. Learn about some of the supposed health benefits of clary sage essential oil. We look at the current evidence, along with how this oil can be used. READ MOREMedical News Today has strict sourcing guidelines and draws only from peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical journals and associations. We avoid using tertiary references. We link primary sources — including studies, scientific references, and statistics — within each article and also list them in the resources section at the bottom of our articles. You can learn more about how we ensure our content is accurate and current by reading our editorial policy. Shafiq H, Ahmad A, Masud T, Kaleem M. Cardio-protective and anti-cancer therapeutic potential of Nigella sativa. Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2014;17(12):967-979. The FDA does not monitor herbs and supplements for quality and purity, so it is vital to be selective when purchasing these products. I started giving my son half dose (up to 3/4) twice a day. We now give him 1 spoonful a day and he is still free of apneas or snoring. Lovely taste too. Ugur AR, Dagi HT, et al. Assessment of In vitro Antibacterial Activity and Cytotoxicity Effect of Nigella sativa Oil. Pharmacogn Mag. 2016;12(Suppl 4):S471-S474.

REVERED BY ROYALTY: For more than a millennia holistic practitioners have revered this seed for it’s potent TQ content, nutrient diversity, and powerful anti-oxidant properties, extracting it’s goodness to support enhanced immunity, digestion and beauty for royal families - even King Tut revered it, having it buried with him as his third most prized possession next to his gold and jewels On the other hand, a clinical trial focusing on older adults with high blood pressure found that the reduction in blood pressure among participants who received the supplement was not significant when compared with the placebo group. Michalsen A, Eddin O, Salama A. A case series of the effects of a novel composition of a traditional natural preparation for the treatment of psoriasis. J Tradit Complement Med. 2015;6(4):395-398. Studies in animals have found that thymoquinone may help treat burns, excisions, and diabetic wounds due to its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antibacterial effects. Mollazadeh, H., et al. (2014). The protective effect ofNigella sativaagainst liver injury: A review.In this analysis of 10 randomized controlled trials, administering the supplement showed a reduction in both the systolic and diastolic blood pressure among participants. I am a type 1 diabetic and i will say if your bloodsugar levels are constantly high this will definitely help. For me though my bloodsugar levels are never too high anyway, but i noticed that my sugar levels do drop a lil bit more than usuall but it is not bad as it is manageable. I must say though since i have been taking this i have not had the flu once. So this is a keeper for me. Thank you. Organic Certification implies that the product has been grown without the use of any chemicals, including pesticides and fertilizers. Farming is done only through natural farming methods. Nigella sativa ( N. sativa) is a small flowering plant that grows in Southwest Asia, the Middle East, Southern Europe, and Northern Africa ( 1).