One of its hero ingredients series • Black Cumin seed oil

Black cumin seed oil in our Face wash and Face Scrub for all skin types can benefit from these Little tiny black seeds, which are rich in vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids, are cold pressed to extract their natural oils. When applied to the skin or ingested via capsule, the oil provides nourishing moisture that is easily absorbed into the skin. Thymoquinone, a chemical compound found in Nigella sativa, the plant which black cumin seed comes from, acts as an antioxidant and an anti-inflammatory for the skin, which make black cumin seed products safe for even the most sensitive skin.

The oil is known for its “Three A” properties: antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-aging. It’s been proven to help reduce skin redness and nourish the skin with vitamins and minerals, particularly aiding the healing process of the skin after a treatment. “Most laser treatments use heat, which can cause slight irritation and redness to the skin,” . “Black cumin seed oil is rich in antioxidants—it nourishes the skin and helps prevent inflammation. It’s firming and regenerative properties are known to lessen the chance of scars developing from wounds.”