A small 10 g bottle of the best selling black hijazi ithmid kohl. This bottle contains 10g (approx.) and lasts up-to a year ( depending on use)
Please note : This is only for a bottle of kohl powder. No applicator included. Have a look around the shop for an applicator.
Hejaz or Hijaz is the region in Saudi Arabia in which Mecca and Medina are located. The city of Jeddah is also part of Hijaz.
Two types of Ithmid kohl are found in Hijaz :
- Black Ithmid kohl
- Red Ithmid kohl
The red type is currently out of stock on the website as it is not as available on the market as the black type
Black hijazi ithmid kohl powder vs other types of ithmid kohl powder
As Realithmidkohl.com stocks several types of ithmid kohl powders, some customers get bewildered and find themselves unable to make a choice, as a result many customers get in touch asking about the difference between the different types of kohl powders available.
All the types of ithmid kohl powder in stock have the vision benefits and hair growth associated with ithmid kohl and mentioned in the prophetic hadiths.
The red types such (isfahani and red hejazi) are thought to be better for medicinal use. The isafahani is regarded as the best for this purpose.
The red types are lighter and less dense than the black types. For the same quantity and bottle size, the red types are 3-5 grams lighter in weight. This reflects the fact that the particles or granules are much finer which can means that it gets absorbed better by the eyes.
It also means they are less likely to cause irritations so it might be better for people with sensitive eyes or those who had reaction to the black types ( this happens in handful of customers).
One advantage that the black types of ithmid kohl has over the red types is that they can double up as a natural eyeliner/mascara which lasts long after initial application. It can also be used on the eyebrows to highlight them and also increase volume.
You will be able to get all the benefits of ithmid kohl mentioned in the sunnah by buying this black hijazi ithmid.
