Description
Black Cumin Seed Oil, botanically known as Nigella Sativa Linn., is a brown to deep brown free-flowing liquid. It has an acid value of less than 40, indicating its quality and purity. The refractive index at 25°C ranges from 1.4600 to 1.4820, with a specific gravity of 0.900 to 0.932. The iodine value ranges from 110 to 145, and the saponification value ranges from 150 to 190 MGKOH/g. Black Cumin Seed Oil is slightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent) and miscible with light petroleum.
Benefits: Black Cumin Seed Oil is highly valued for its therapeutic and medicinal properties, making it a popular choice in natural health products. Its rich composition provides anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immune-boosting benefits, often used in skincare formulations to soothe and protect the skin. Black Cumin Seed Oil is also beneficial in culinary applications, offering a distinctive flavor to various dishes.
For optimal preservation, store this product in a well-fitted container, away from light and heat, ensuring a shelf life of 24 months from the manufacturing date.
Product Details | Black Cumin Seed Oil |
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Product Name | Black Cumin Seed Oil |
Botanical Name | Nigella Sativa Linn. |
Appearance | Brown to deep brown free flowing liquid |
Acid Value | Less than 40 |
Refractive Index @25°C | 1.4600 – 1.4820 |
Specific Gravity @25°C | 0.900 – 0.932 |
Iodine Value | 110 – 145 |
Saponification Value (MGKOH/g) | 150 – 190 |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in ethanol (96 percent) Miscible with light petroleum |
Storage | In well fitted container in cool and dark place |
Shelf Life | 24 Months { 2 years from date of Manufacturing } |