Opinions please

Comment · Tue, May 3, 2022 · 13 pts

Their black seed oil is not standardized to thymoquinone, and they claim that their strongest oil has 3.52% thymoquinone content, but that claim only shows up once on their site. Our basic Nigella sativa has 5% and our m

Comment · Tue, May 3, 2022 · 14 pts

How are you calculating that? They don't even standardize to thymoquinone, and I only found [one instance on their site](https://imgur.com/a/fnXZYpJ) making the claim that their most potent oil they carry contains 3.52%

Comment · Tue, May 3, 2022 · 8 pts

I'll test it in the lab. Lots of places have been quietly removing their their claims and standardizations lately. We have been rejecting a lot of batches the past 6 months because quality has been falling. I think the s

Comment · Tue, May 3, 2022 · 5 pts

I will buy that one to run through the lab, too. That's a big claim they are making. It's also a MASSIVELY wide standardization. One of their listings claims 48-130mg thymoquinone per dose... So one bottle you get might

Comment · Thu, May 5, 2022 · 3 pts

You absolutely can. There is no reason you can't just take a higher dose of the powder, or multiple times per day. It's very safe.

Comment · Thu, May 5, 2022 · 3 pts

Verdure's patented stuff is good. I don't think their Arjuna terminalia is patented, though.

Comment · Thu, May 5, 2022 · 3 pts

We have a long way to go for that, but thanks for the encouragement!

Comment · Thu, May 5, 2022 · 3 pts

You don't really lose anything. It's just the oil extracted and spray dried. You might lose some fatty acids, but none of those are really anything special. It's mostly linoleic acid. That's found in all vegetable oils.

Comment · Sat, May 7, 2022 · 1 pts

My pleasure!

Comment · Sat, May 7, 2022 · 4 pts

Yeah, ours is very strong. We have some Blessed Seed coming to run through the lab. Will be interesting to see thymoquinone levels. We actually bought a bunch of samples at the same time, from a bunch of places. Our lab

Comment · Fri, June 3, 2022 · 7 pts

Blessed Seed Results: Original Black Seed Oil- 1.64% thymoquinone (claims 1.5 – 1.7% volatile oil on site, no thymoquinone claim) Strong Black Seed Oil- 2.14% thymoquinone (claims 3.3% – 4% volatile oil on site, no thy