Vegetable oil in bulk
Black Cumin Seed Oil (Nigella)
INCI: Nigella Sativa Seed Oil
Seed oil with a characteristic spicy aroma, containing thymoquinone. Used in skin care, hair care and food supplements.
- Conventional
- Organic
Regulatory identifiers
| Botanical name | Nigella sativa |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Nigella Sativa Seed Oil |
| CAS number | 90064-32-7 |
| EINECS / EC number | 290-094-1 |
| Category | Vegetable oils |
A raw material may be referenced under several CAS or EINECS numbers depending on its grade, process or producer. The applicable identifiers are confirmed on the documentation supplied with each offer.
Available grades
- Conventional
- Organic
Every organic oil can also be supplied in conventional grade. Availability depends on harvests and producers: ask us for current stock.
Typical applications
- Skin care & cosmetics
- Hair care
- Food & supplements
Packaging
- 5 L jerrycanFor small production runs and new references.
- 25 L jerrycanThe standard format for laboratories, soap makers and spas.
- DrumSteel or HDPE drum. Net weight varies by product and producer.
- IBCIntermediate bulk container for high-volume industrial needs.
Volumes and weights are indicative: depending on the product and the producer, packaging is quoted in liters or kilograms.
Black Cumin Seed Oil (Nigella): benefits and properties to know
Black Cumin Seed Oil (Nigella) is valued by formulators for its composition and its behavior in finished products. Here is what makes it a relevant raw material for professional use.
Characteristic composition
- Linoleic acid (omega-6) is an essential fatty acid associated with a light texture and skin barrier support.
- Thymoquinone is the characteristic active compound of this seed oil.
Properties appreciated by professionals
- Used in clarifying formulas for combination to oily, blemish-prone skin.
- Helps formulators reinforce the protective lipid film of the skin.
Black Cumin Seed Oil (Nigella) is available in organic certified grade and, like every organic oil we supply, in conventional grade.
Information given for professional formulators. Properties depend on the grade, the process and the lot: refer to the technical data sheet supplied with each offer.
Cosmetics, hair care, food... what are the most popular uses of Black Cumin Seed Oil (Nigella)?
Thanks to its profile, Black Cumin Seed Oil (Nigella) is used in several industries. The most common applications among our professional customers are:
Skin care & cosmetics
In skin care, Black Cumin Seed Oil (Nigella) is incorporated into creams, serums, balms, cleansing oils and dry oils, alone or in synergy with other raw materials.
Hair care
In hair care, it is found in pre-shampoo oils, masks, conditioners and leave-in serums designed for nourished, shiny hair.
Food & supplements
In food grade, it is used by food, flavor and food supplement manufacturers, in compliance with food regulations.
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