OIL REFERENCE · Cross-source reference
Black Cumin Seed Oil, nigella sativa
Nigella sativa (Black Cumin) Seed Oil
- SAP NaOH
- 0.139
- SAP KOH
- 0.195
- Iodine
- 133
- INS
- 62
Formulation reference
A fat richest in linoleic and oleic acids. Its profile supports conditioning; pair it with harder fats to balance the formula. Its high unsaturation also benefits from oxidation-conscious formulation and storage.
Fatty acid profile
- Lauric
- 0
- Myristic
- 0
- Palmitic
- 13
- Stearic
- 3
- Ricinoleic
- 0
- Oleic
- 22
- Linoleic
- 60
- Linolenic
- 1
Soap performance
- Bubbly
- 0
- Cleansing
- 0
- Conditioning
- 83
- Hardness
- 16
- Longevity
- 16
- Creamy
- 16