Provita Nigella Black Cumin Oil

Provita Nigella Black Cumin Oil

Source of essential fatty acids for the maintenance of good health.

• Also known as 'Black Seed" has been widely used in folk medicine for a multitude of ailments.

• Can be added to a regimen for promoting general well being

The oil from the seeds of Nigella sativa is rich in linoleic acid (LA). Linoleic acid is a double unsaturated essential fatty acid (EFA) used in the bio-synthesis of prostaglandins and cell membranes. Black cumin seed oil also contains Thymoquinone, Thymohydroquinone, Thymol (also found in Thyme essential oil) and Nigellone (see more details below).

Thymoquinone, has powerful antioxidant properties.

Thymohydroquinone is a potent inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase resulting in a longer time for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine to stay active in the brain. 

Did you know...

Black cumin oil was used medicinally in Russia as far back as over 3,000 years ago. It was also used in ancient Rome where it was also known as “Roman Coriander”.