In relation to psoriasis, patients often resort to naturopathy. One of the popular methods of treatment is the use of black cumin oil. This useful substance sometimes has a miraculous effect on the skin. About the composition of the drug, methods of use and contraindications, read below.

Useful properties and composition of black cumin oil

Black cumin oil is extracted from seeds of sowing or damask nigella. This is a liquid of oily consistency of a transparent yellow color. The taste of the substance is spicy and bitter, a characteristic aroma is also noted.

Did you know? Damascus nigella is also called a damsel in green. Other names for Sowing Nigella - Roman coriander, Kaliningi, Seydana.

• nigelase;
• lipase;
• ergostenil;
• selinene;
• enzymes;
• alkaloids;
• fatty acid;
• glycerol;
• essential oils;
• phospholipids;
• catechins;
• acetates.

• The drug has many useful properties:
• boosts immunity;
• eliminates psoriasis rashes and plaques;
• removes parasites from the intestines;
• helps against constipation;
• reduces flatulence;
• has a choleretic effect;
• relieves spasms

The drug is prescribed mainly for autoimmune skin diseases. In particular, the remedy helps with AIT (autoimmune thyroiditis) and psoriasis. Among the indications for use, eczema is also listed.

Features of the treatment of psoriasis with black cumin oil

Psoriasis is treated externally and internally with black cumin oil. Doctors distinguish several methods of treatment with the drug, independently and in combination with other substances.

Did you know? Black caraway seeds grow as a weed in the southern regions of the Russian Federation, in particular in the Caucasus.

Outdoor application

The product is applied to a cotton pad and distributed over all psoriatic plaques and rashes. Lubricate damage should be daily with a frequency of 1 time per day. The course of treatment is at least 7 days. By this time, the first result appears - lesions become smaller, the skin is gradually cleansed.

Ingestion

Black cumin oil is recommended to be taken on an empty stomach for 1 tsp. daily. The drug is washed down with water or fresh from carrots. The course of treatment is 3-4 months. After this, the application takes a break of at least 2 months.

Video: how to drink black cumin oil

Overview of other recipes

In addition to the main methods of application, naturopaths distinguish several more treatment methods. A positive effect is observed with the daily use of vegetable salads with oil dressing. For the best effect, black cumin oil is mixed with linseed oil.

Also, the drug is used for aromatherapy. A mixture of black cumin oils (1 tbsp.), Chamomile (3 drops), cypress (3 drops), juniper (3 drops) is poured into one bath. The addition of sea salt (200–300 g per bath) is recommended.

Important! If after applying the substance on the skin there are more affected areas, it is likely that the patient has an allergic reaction to the drug. In this case, it is necessary to completely stop treatment.

Possible contraindications

• Among the contraindications to the use of the drug are:
• individual intolerance to active substances;
• recovery period after organ transplantation;
• pregnancy;
• lactation.

Doctors advice

Doctors advise to adhere to proper nutrition during treatment. Sugar neutralizes the effect of the oil, so sweets should be completely abandoned. It is better to add green vegetables, almonds, garlic to the diet.

Before using the substance, take a five-day course of cleansing the body. To do this, mix 1 teaspoon of chopped burdock root and 1 teaspoon of dried dandelion flowers. Pour the resulting mixture with 0.5 l of boiling water. Infuse the broth for 15 minutes. The specified amount is evenly distributed throughout the day.

It is better to combine both external and internal use.. In this case, the therapeutic effect will be more pronounced.

Important! If after application there is no result, perhaps the substance is not suitable for you. Consult your doctor to find a different treatment method.

People suffering from psoriasis leave a lot of positive reviews about the drug. With proper use and the absence of contraindications, the result will manifest itself a week after the first use. For the best effect, follow additional recommendations - in this case, the skin will cleanse much faster.