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100% Pure Ethiopian Black Seed Oil 8 oz. (Very Strong, Naturally Grown in Bale Valley, Cold Pressed)

$36.00
$36.00
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Discover an ancient beauty oil treasured for dry-feeling skin and hair. Black seed oil has been treasured for thousands of years as a beauty oil for dry-feeling skin. Ethiopian black seed oil is very potent, dark and intense. Our oil is always fresh, cold-pressed and flown in from Ethiopia to ensure you get the highest quality oil. This is 100% pure Nigella sativa oil, sometimes erroneously called black cumin.

Size: 8 oz. (Comes in Glass Bottle)

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⚠️ WARNING: Beware of companies promoting high TQ (thymoquinone) levels. Claims of .95% or 5XTQ are fraudulent. We sent a bottle of it to a reputable lab (only one we found had the equipment to test TQ) and found it has .45%.

What Makes It Different

Ethiopian black seed oil is cold-pressed from Nigella sativa seeds grown in Ethiopia’s Bale Valley highlands. It is prized for its naturally high thymoquinone content and a bolder, more peppery profile than milder Egyptian black seed oil.

Nourishes & replenishes dry skin

As a plant oil, it provides emollient properties that can help reduce the feeling of dryness and leave skin feeling smoother.

Calms the appearance of irritated skin

Black seed oil contains bioactive compounds such as thymoquinone, which has demonstrated anti-inflammatory properties.

Helps Digestive Harmony

Traditionally valued for its digestive benefits, black seed oil supports a balanced digestive system and helps promote everyday gastrointestinal comfort.

Supports immune wellness

Rich in naturally occurring antioxidants, black seed oil helps support the body’s natural defenses and promotes overall immune wellness.

Nourishes healthy hair & scalp

Black seed oil contains thymoquinone and other compounds with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity, making it useful for maintaining a balanced, healthy-looking scalp.

Helps support a healthy skin barrier

The fatty acids naturally present in black seed oil can help nourish the skin and support its lipid barrier, helping skin feel softer and more conditioned.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Ethiopian Black Seed Oil "very strong" compared to other black seed oils? +

Ethiopian Black Seed Oil has a darker color, stronger aroma, and greater natural potency, which is attributed to the fact that the seeds used to extract this oil are grown on the rich volcanic soil at Bale Valley. It is cold-pressed and has a light filtering, which means it is one of the best black seed oils to be pure and effective.

Is this 100% Pure Ethiopian Black Seed Oil safe for daily internal consumption? +

Yes. The brand states that it is safe to use on a daily basis to aid in overall health and well-being. To begin with, take a small quantity and increase gradually.

What are the primary immune and health benefits of using Ethiopian Black Seed Oil? +

Common black seed oil benefits include immune boosting, digestive harmony, breathing comfort, and general well-being.

Can I use Ethiopian Black Seed Oil topically for skin and hair health? +

Absolutely. One can rub it into the scalp and the skin to increase strength, moisture, and luster. It is a potent natural option for those who need black seed oil for hair or those who are looking into the benefits of black seed oil for hair.

The Story Behind the Product

Naturally grown in Ethiopia’s Bale Valley highlands

The Story Behind the Product

Ancient Ethiopians treasured black seed as one of their most prized beauty oils. The Negus himself was fed upon black seed oil to keep the beloved ruler full of vitality. Warm oil was put on the eyes to get rid of styes. Oil was applied to help keep skin feeling moisturized and supple. In beauty rituals it was prized for helping skin look balanced and for conditioning the scalp and hair.

Today, black seed oil has seen a resurgence in use. Once again people are rediscovering black seed as a beloved beauty oil. Numerous scientific studies have been conducted showing the benefits of black seed oil.  Our high quality, cold pressed oil is naturally grown in the Bale Valley of Ethiopia. The richness of the soil and the proximity to the equator is believed to produce an oil superior to those grown in other regions of the world. This Ethiopian black seed oil was pressed specifically for us and lightly filtered to maintain its holistic properties.

This oil is pure and unrefined. It does maintain its natural aroma.

*Our products are made with natural and organic ingredients to care for your hair and skin. However, keep in mind that results may vary!
Natural Ethiopian Black Seed Oil

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Natural Ethiopian Black Seed Oil

100% pure, cold-pressed, naturally grown Ethiopian black seed oil (Nigela sativa)
How to Use

Traditional usage

How to Use

DAILY WELLNESS
Take up to 1 teaspoons each day, or blend with honey or juice as part of your daily wellness routine.

SKIN & HAIR
Massage a few drops onto the skin to moisturize and comfort dry areas. It can also be used as a nourishing scalp massage oil to support healthy-looking hair.

COOKING
Drizzle over soups, salads, and dips, or use for gentle cooking to preserve its natural nutrients and rich flavour.

CHEST MASSAGE
Gently warm a small amount and massage onto the chest for a comforting, soothing experience during seasonal congestion.

Meet the Founder

In 1999, Tammie Umbel, embarked on an incredible journey to bring natural beauty secrets to the world. Considered one of the founding mothers of the green beauty movement, Tammie spent endless years identifying indigenous ingredients and their traditional uses. Tammie continues her quest for unknown ingredients to enhance skin and hair health while creating economic opportunities for remote regions of the world. She works closely with wildlife conservation groups which give economic incentives to local populations to preserve habitats.

SheaTerra Founder, TAMMIE UMBEL