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Black Seed Oleoresin is a potent, thick extract derived from the seeds of Nigella sativa, commonly known as black cumin or kalonji. Revered for centuries in traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda and Unani, it has a warm, bitter, slightly peppery flavor and a pungent aroma. Rich in thymoquinone, nigellone, and essential fatty acids, Black Seed Oleoresin is used extensively in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and food industries for its immune-boosting, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.

BLACK SEED OLEORESINS

Botanical Name : Extracts of Black Seed of Nigella sativa.

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About Product

Black Seed Oleoresins is a well-known spice derived from the Black Cumin Seed. It is recognized by various names such as caraway, black cumin, kalonji, and even black onion seeds.

The oleoresin is obtained through supercritical fluid extraction (SCFE) green technology using black seeds sourced from the Nigella sativa plant. This small herbaceous flowering plant found in South to Southwest Asia and the Mediterranean region Matures into a signal cone flower with pale blue, purple or white flowers and It’s cultivated in countries such as India, Pakistan, Syria, Turkey, Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Oleoresin extracted from black cumin seeds thymoquinone (TQ) and p-cymene limonene along with several other compounds. The mixes formulates a distinct dark yellow or brown liquid. Middle Eastern Practices use nigella sativa oleoresin as an added spice though it featured characteristic bitterness. In addition to flavoring cuisines like bread, yogurt or salad Used for pickles and sauces too.

It is also beneficial in managing rheumatoid arthritis, lowering high blood pressure and cholesterol, reducing stomach upset, and alleviating asthma symptoms. Kalonji oleoresins exhibits properties such as Antioxidant, Antifungal, Antiviral, Antidiabetic, Antiparasitic, antihypertensive, anti-inflammatory with analgesic effects, antimicrobial including anticancer activity and antibacterial activity while also impacting male infertility which supports the overall immunity of the body.

Composition

- - Thymoquinone: The main bioactive compound, known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immune-modulating effects.
  - Nigellone: A powerful antioxidant and bronchodilator.
  - Fixed Oils (Linoleic, Oleic, Palmitic acids): Provide skin-nourishing and anti-aging benefits.
  - Alkaloids, Flavonoids, and Saponins: Contribute to overall therapeutic efficacy.

Physical Characteristics

- - - Appearance: Thick, dark brown to black viscous liquid.
    - Odor: Pungent, earthy, with warm spicy and bitter notes.
    - Taste: Sharp, bitter, slightly peppery with a lingering warmth.

Health Benefits

- - Immune Support:
  - - Thymoquinone enhances immune response and helps combat infections.
  - Anti-inflammatory & Pain Relief:
  - - Reduces inflammation in joints, skin, and internal tissues—useful in arthritis, allergies, and digestive issues.
  - Antioxidant Defense:
  - - Neutralizes free radicals, supports liver health, and helps prevent oxidative stress.
  - Respiratory Health:
  - - Nigellone acts as a bronchodilator, aiding in asthma and congestion relief.
  - Skin & Hair Rejuvenation:
  - - Treats acne, eczema, scalp infections, and supports hair growth and skin repair.

OTHER BENEFITS

Black Seed Oleoresin is a powerful agent to enhance flavors.

Though further studies are needed, Black Cumin Seed Oleoresin may help reduce some types of chronic liver and kidney conditions. It also helps control sugar levels and has anti-diabetic properties. Additionally, it impacts apoptosis in various cancer cell lines.

Also, black seed oleoresin has been shown to increase mobility of sperm and the overall sperm production including semen volume.

Key Features

- - - Source: Dried seeds of Nigella sativa.
    - Active Compounds: Thymoquinone, nigellone, fatty acids, alkaloids.
    - Physical Form: Thick dark brown to black viscous liquid with strong herbal aroma.
    - Applications: Food, pharma, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, aromatherapy.
    - Health Benefits: Immune support, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, respiratory aid, skin & hair care.

Application

Food Industry:

Used in spice blends, condiments, pickles, and flavored oils to add a bitter-warm, aromatic touch.
Acts as a natural preservative due to its antimicrobial activity.

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals:

Used in capsules, syrups, and herbal supplements for boosting immunity, improving digestion, and reducing inflammation.
Extensively applied in respiratory and metabolic health formulations.

Cosmetics & Personal Care:

Found in anti-acne creams, hair oils, soaps, and serums due to its antibacterial and antioxidant effects.
Strengthens hair follicles and soothes inflamed or irritated skin.

Fragrance & Aromatherapy:

Used in therapeutic oils and massage blends for its grounding, earthy scent and healing properties.

ALSO ACT AS

FLAVORING AGENT:

Black Seed Oleoresin is used as a flavoring agent in food and cosmetics, as well as in traditional medicine. It serves as a spice and flavoring for vegetables, pulses, bread, curries, and string cheese.

AROMATIC AGENT:

Black Seed Oleoresin is the most traditionally medicinal oleoresin aromatherapy Personal Care Ingredients (PCI), Pharmaceutical & Ayurveda Formulations.

THERAPEUTIC:

Used as an Analgesic, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, diuretic; anti-spasmodic; anti-viral; bronchodilator; hepato-protective; hypotensive; galactagogue; emmenagogue; reno-protective; immune-enhancer; metabolism-booster; anti-histamine; anti-coagulant; thermogenic.

NUTRITIONAL:

This oleoresin has antioxidant properties along with being antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal. Its used in nutraceuticals as well as foods and Pharmaceuticals, ayurveda and cosmetic products formulation.