Kalonji — known as Nigella Sativa, Black Seed, or Kalonji
in Pakistan — has been called "a cure for everything except
death" in traditional medicine for over 2000 years.
Today modern science is finally catching up.
WHAT IS KALONJI?
Kalonji is a small black seed from the Nigella Sativa plant,
native to South Asia and the Middle East. It has been used
in traditional Pakistani, Indian and Arabic medicine for
centuries as a remedy for hair loss, scalp problems and
overall hair health.
HOW KALONJI FIGHTS HAIR LOSS
The primary active compound in Kalonji is Thymoquinone —
a powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent.
Here is how it works on hair:
DHT Blocking — Thymoquinone inhibits the enzyme that
converts testosterone to DHT, the hormone that shrinks
follicles and causes baldness.
Anti-inflammatory — Scalp inflammation is a silent cause
of hair loss. Kalonji reduces this inflammation and creates
a healthy environment for growth.
Antioxidant protection — Free radical damage weakens
follicles over time. Kalonji neutralizes this damage.
Circulation boost — Applied topically, Kalonji oil
increases blood flow to the scalp, delivering more
nutrients to each follicle.
WHAT THE SCIENCE SAYS
Multiple clinical studies have shown that topical application
of Nigella Sativa oil significantly reduces hair loss and
improves hair density compared to placebo groups.
HOW TO USE KALONJI FOR BEST RESULTS
Apply a Kalonji-based oil to your scalp 3 to 4 times per week.
Massage gently for 5 to 10 minutes.
Leave on overnight for maximum absorption.
Wash off with a mild sulfate-free shampoo.
Consistency for at least 4 to 6 weeks is essential before
visible results appear.
Aurevia Nourish Oil contains pure Kalonji extract as one
of its 10 key botanical ingredients — combined with Amla,
Onion, Rosemary and six more powerful herbs for a complete
hair treatment solution.