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Niguella

Nigella sativa

Parte da planta usada

Parte da planta usada

Seeds

Principais aplicações cosméticas

Principais aplicações cosméticas

Extract = Antioxidant. Anti-aging. Skin and hair protection. Anti-inflammatory. Anti-irritation. Antimicrobial. Antiseptic. Oil = Antioxidant. Anti-aging. Skin and hair protection. Anti-inflammatory. Anti-irritation. Antimicrobial. Antiseptic. Barrier function repairing. Emollient. Moisturizing.

Área de crescimento inicial

Área de crescimento inicial

Southeast Asia

Usos tradicionais

Usos tradicionais

Indian medicine uses it as carminative, invigorating, digestive and for intestinal problems.

Curiosidades

Curiosidades

In India and Middle Eastern, niguella is used as a spice and seasoning in food. When the seeds are rubbed, they give off a scent similar to oregano.