Description
Black seed (Nigella sativa, also called black cumin) has been used in traditional wellness for centuries, and its oil is one of the most popular ways to take it. Himalaya’s Extra Strength oil is cold-pressed and unrefined, with no added preservatives, and is standardised to 1.5% thymoquinone (69mg per teaspoon), the compound most studied in black seed. The 240ml bottle gives about 48 teaspoon servings.
Why people choose it
- Extra strength: 1.5% thymoquinone (69mg per teaspoon)
- Cold-pressed and unrefined, with no added preservatives
- Supports general wellness and the body’s natural defences
- Can be taken by spoon, added to food, or used in personal care routines
- Non-GMO Project Verified, vegan and gluten free
- From Himalaya, a family-owned herbal brand since 1930
How to take it
Follow the directions on the bottle. Many people take 1 teaspoon (5ml) a day, on its own, with honey or mixed into food. Shake well before use. Black seed oil has a strong, peppery taste.
Good to know
Black seed oil may lower blood sugar and blood pressure and may slow blood clotting, so check with your doctor or our pharmacist first if you take diabetes, blood pressure or blood-thinning medicines. Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without advice. Stop it two weeks before planned surgery. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
This product is a food supplement and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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