Application of black cumin oil

First, let's see what kind ofthe plant is black cumin. In fact, this is not even cumin. Ordinary cumin, which we also used to use as a spice, belongs to the Umbelliferae family, and black cumin belongs to the family of the Lyutikovs. Other names of this plant are Roman coriander, calindzhi, nigella, seydan, blackberry.

The native land of black cumin is the Mediterranean and South-West Asia, but now it is cultivated almost all over the world, in particular, in Asia Minor, the Caucasus and the Balkan Peninsula.

The use of black cumin oil has a long history: the first mention of this plant is still availablein the Old Testament, and already then - three thousand years ago - people knew about the healing properties of Kalininga. In Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Chernushka was used to treat diseases of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, intestines, stomach, liver and kidneys, as well as to enhance immunity and as a restorative.

Black cumin oil contains a complexunsaturated fatty acids, amino acids (including essential), carotenoids, vitamins C, D, E and group B, various micro- and macroelements, flavonoids, phytosterols, poly- and monosaccharides, and a number of other substances useful to the body. It is used both inside and outside, as well as in the form of inhalations (for diseases of the respiratory tract).

So, for the treatment of which diseases use black oil? Here is not a complete list of the ailments with which this oil will help to cope:

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  diseases of the cardiovascular system(atherosclerosis, hypertension, heart rhythm, coronary heart disease, varicose veins, thrombosis, thrombophlebitis, inflammatory diseases of the heart and blood vessels, diseases associated with impaired cerebral circulation);
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  diseases of the digestive system (helminthiases, dysbacteriosis, cholelithiasis, peptic ulcer and duodenal ulcer, enteritis, enterocolitis, colitis, liver cirrhosis, etc.);
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  respiratory diseases;
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  diseases of the genitourinary system.

Also, this oil is taken to strengthen immunity. External it is used to treat skin diseases (eczema, atopic dermatitis, fungal diseases, acne, psoriasis, urticaria, herpes, lichen, warts, etc.), diseases of the muscles and joints, as well as runny nose and ear diseases.

Usually Cumin oil is taken on a teaspoon for a quarter of an hour before eating (morning and evening). Honey enhances the healing properties of the oil, so it is advised to wash the oil of black one half of a glass of water with a tablespoon of honey dissolved in it. When external application oil carefully lubricate the affected area. With a cold, you need to gently oil the nostrils from the inside, with respiratory diseases make inhalation, adding a tablespoon of oil in half a glass of boiling water.

Before using the oil, it is advisable to consult a doctor, he will select the appropriate method of application anddosage. It is worth remembering that it is not recommended to use cumin oil inside during pregnancy and lactation. The dose of oil for a child is half the dose for an adult.

Also possible application of black cumin oil for cosmetic purposes. This oil refreshes, tones and softens the skin,protecting it from drying and peeling. It is recommended to women with fading skin, as the oil of black cumin smooths out fine wrinkles, makes the skin supple and elastic, prevents its premature aging. Another oil of blackcurrant can be used to care for oily and problem skin: it helps to effectively cleanse it from contamination, normalizes the work of the sebaceous glands and prevents the appearance of acne and inflammation.

Usually in cosmetology the oil of black cuminused for the preparation of various face masks and hair, as part of oils for anti-cellulite massage and anti-cellulite wraps, as well as to enrich the cosmetics for hair and skin care. Note that cumin oil has a very intense effect, so it is not recommended to use it in its pure form. Usually it is mixed with other cosmetic oils.