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Black Seed Oil – Ancient Beauty Secret for Skin & Hair

23rd Aug 2025

For thousands of years, Black Seed Oil, derived from the seeds of the Nigella sativa plant, has been treasured in traditional wellness and beauty practices. Known as “black cumin seed oil,” it remains a powerful natural elixir for modern skincare, haircare, and body treatments. At Afro Cosmetics, we provide 100% pure, cold-pressed Black Seed Oil, carefully sourced to ensure maximum quality and performance.

Why Choose Black Seed Oil?

Black Seed Oil is rich in essential fatty acids and natural compounds that help restore skin balance and nourish hair. Its ability to hydrate, strengthen, and protect makes it a must-have ingredient for those seeking healthier-looking skin and hair.

Key Benefits

  • Moisturizes & Revitalizes – Leaves skin soft, smooth, and radiant.

  • Supports Hair Health – Strengthens strands, adds shine, and nourishes scalp.

  • Multi-Purpose Care – Works in skincare, haircare, soaps, and massage oils.

  • Traditional & Time-Tested – Used for centuries as a natural beauty enhancer.

  • Stable Quality – Cold-pressed and dye-free for consistent results.

Product Details

  • Botanical Name: Nigella sativa

  • Plant Part: Seeds

  • Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

  • Ingredients: 100% Black Seed Oil

  • Color: Deep amber to dark brown

  • Aroma: Distinct, slightly spicy herbal scent

  • Consistency: Medium

  • Absorption: Moderate – leaves a protective layer on skin and hair

  • Shelf Life: 1 to 2 years (store in a cool, dark place)

Applications

  • Skin: Apply as a moisturizer or add to creams, lotions, and soaps.

  • Hair: Use directly on scalp and strands, or blend into conditioners and masks.

  • Massage: Create nourishing massage oils by blending with lighter carrier oils.

  • DIY Formulations: Ideal base for natural body butters, balms, and scrubs.

Wholesale & Bulk Supply

We offer Black Seed Oil in bulk sizes from 5 to 55 gallons, with a processing time of 5–7 business days. Our oils are cold-pressed, dye-free, and high-quality, making them suitable for both small-batch artisans and large-scale manufacturers.

Final Thoughts

With its rich history and proven benefits, Black Seed Oil remains one of the most versatile and effective carrier oils in natural beauty care. Whether you’re formulating skincare, haircare, or wellness products, Afro Cosmetics’ Black Seed Oil is the perfect choice to bring nourishment and strength to your creations.