Traditional Indian and Ayurvedic ingredient; anti-inflammatory properties; strong characteristic odour; popular in Indian market
Function & Common Use
Emollient / Skin conditioning
Vegetable Oil
Serums, face oils, hair oils
Plant (black seed, Middle East/India)
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
No specific 21 CFR cosmetic limit identified in source checked
No specific MFDS limit identified in source checked; verify if ingredient is used in a Korean functional cosmetic category
Pregnancy: No specific restriction identified in source checked; standard cosmetic use
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nigella Sativa Seed Oil safe to use in skincare?
Nigella Sativa Seed Oil has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Traditional Indian and Ayurvedic ingredient; anti-inflammatory properties; strong characteristic odour; popular in Indian market
Is Nigella Sativa Seed Oil allowed in India?
Nigella Sativa Seed Oil is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Nigella Sativa Seed Oil used for in cosmetics?
Nigella Sativa Seed Oil functions as: Emollient / Skin conditioning. It is commonly found in: Serums, face oils, hair oils.
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