Super Black Cumin Seed Oil's precious active ingredient
1. Origin of Black Cumin Seed Oil
Black cumin seed oil is a natural plant oil extracted from Nigella sative seeds and is widely distributed in the Arabian Peninsula, India, Egypt, the Middle East and other regions. It has a slightly fragrant and spicy smell and can be used as a spice. It is also a Muslim medicinal medicine. Medical literature in the Middle East shows that black cumin seed oil can be used to improve symptoms of asthma, cough, bronchitis, headache, flu, eczema, etc.
2. Black Cumin Seed Oil
The fatty acid composition is mainly ω-6 linoleic acid and ω-9 oleic acid; the volatile oil is mainly p-cymene, hymoquinone and α-thujene. But the proportion of black cumin seed oil varies in different regions.
In 1996, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved black cumin seed extract for use in health protection.
Black cumin seed oil contains the active ingredient "thymoquinone", which is a key nutrient beneficial to health. It has antioxidant effects and keeps away from free radical damage.
The main component of black cumin seed oil is thymoquinone , which has been found in studies to have the following effects:
(1) Good antioxidant capacity
(2) It can inhibit inflammatory mediators, prostaglandins, and leukotrienes, achieving anti-inflammatory effects
(3) Increase T cell and natural killer cell-mediated immune response and regulate immunity
(4) Enhance mitochondrial function, so cells can use more energy and improve metabolic function
(5) Antimicrobial activity, helping to resist foreign infections
Preventive care in cardiovascular disease is a key area of research.
Recent Medical Research
1. Black cumin seed oil reduces sensitivity and discomfort
Chronic allergies are closely related to inflammatory responses in the body. If the diet triggers a response in the body's immune system, the body will become inflamed and allergies will occur. According to a study published in Phytotherapy Research, the subjects who used black cumin seed oil felt less sensitive and uncomfortable.
2. Black cumin seed oil is good for asthma
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory tract. Inflammation can cause recurrent symptoms such as dyspnea, chest tightness, and cough. According to the Journal of Nutrition website, another meta-analysis published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine suggested that supplementation with nigella sativa extract may be beneficial for bothersome asthma compared with a control group.
3. Black cumin seed oil nutritional supplement, help improve chronic kidney disease and prevent cardiovascular disease
Appropriate intake of black cumin seed oil can supplement a variety of nutrients, help increase physical strength, and make the spirit vigorous. Suitable for people who are busy and fast-paced in their daily lives; and those who want to supplement their daily nutritional imbalance and insufficient intake of fruits and vegetables.
