Black Seed Carrier Oil
Black Seed Carrier Oil – Nourishing, Soothing and Restorative
Black seed carrier oil is rich in unsaturated and essential fatty acids making it a perfect skin food. Its popularity is increasing as more people are turning to it in the natural health, skincare and wellness communities.
We get Black seed carrier oil by cold-pressing the tiny seeds of the Nigella sativa plant. This is a gentle way to extract the oil while keeping all its natural goodness, scent, and nutrients intact. Native to Southwest Asia, black seed has been used for centuries throughout the Middle East, Asia, and North Africa.
This carrier oil is full of skin-loving goodness like essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and a standout compound called thymoquinone. This natural plant-based compound is what gives the oil its amazing calming and relieving qualities.
Benefits of this include soothing skin conditions, deeply nourishing the skin, reduces the appearance of aging and supports general wellness.
How can this be used?
Black seed carrier oils can be used by itself which many people do for both skincare and wellness purposes due to its natural richness and therapeutic profile. You can blend with oils like lavender or eucalyptus to create gentle, skin-friendly blends for your aromatherapy routines. It has a mild, earthy scent that makes it a great neutral base as it does not overpower essential oils. Blending these essential oils bring targeted support that aligns with black seed oil’s strengths. Lavender brings a calming vibe that blends perfectly with the soothing, comforting feel of black seed oil.
There are so many ways to use this carrier oil. Try it as a facial oil, scalp massage, body moisturiser, chest rub when you need a little comfort, or even a gentle face cleanser.
Hair and Scalp Nourishment Blend:
Blend 2 tablespoons of black seed oil, 3 drops of rosemary oil, 2 drops of peppermint oil and 2 drops of cedarwood oil. Massage into the scalp, leave for 30 minutes or overnight and the rinse out.
