Skin Conditioning
NIGELLA SATIVA SEED OIL
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Cold-pressed black seed oil rich in thymoquinone, used to calm and condition skin. Decades of food and topical use; broadly safe with rare contact allergy.
Function
Skin benefits
- Rich in thymoquinone with antioxidant activity
- Supports barrier and soothes dry skin
- Studied for inflammatory skin conditions
Known concerns
- Possible sensitization in rare cases
- Cold-pressed quality varies
- Comedogenic for some users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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