Musk is one of the oldest types of natural perfumes, and it has been commonly used since ancient times, especially in areas such as India, Bahrain, and China. Musk is often extracted from an animal known as musk deer or musk gazelle, where two main types of male musk and black musk are extracted from its glands.
Benefits of black deer musk
Black musk is characterized by its strong and fragrant smell, and it is believed to carry a number of health benefits, although some still need more scientific studies, including:
It is used as an antiseptic because it contains antibacterial and infections, which may reduce itching and reduce the chances of inflammation.
It may help promote healthy hair and nails, reduce hair loss and cracking nails.
It works as an antifungal and bacteria, which may reduce some skin and genital problems.
It is believed that it may reduce the risk of uterine tumors, especially with regular use.
It may contribute to stabilizing the pregnancy and reducing the possibility of miscarriage.
It may reduce the symptoms of colds and reduce sweating and the smell associated with it.
It may relieve headache and migraine pain.
It is used to improve some skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and acne.
Ways to get black musk
Black musk is extracted from deer by collecting the cysty glands that contain it, which later dried to take advantage of its content, the traditional method includes hunting deer, but there is another more humane method, where the gland is secreted by the glands filled with musk and stuck to the rocks in this case, the musk can be collected from the places that the deer is frequented without the need to hunt it or harm it.