Our Story
The Story Behind ZAptieka
From a Healer's Hands
to Your Home.
ZAptieka was not built by a marketing team. It was built by a practitioner who spent 15 years watching what actually works — and decided to bring it to the people who needed it most.
The Founder
Zumrat Abileva —
Practitioner. Scientist. Builder.
Zumrat Abileva — Founder, ZAptieka
Zumrat Abileva is a graduate of Kaliningrad Medical School and a student of Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine Dr. Richard Jen — under whose guidance she studied at a clinical hospital in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.
With over 15 years of hands-on clinical practice, she has helped hundreds of patients recover from complex musculoskeletal conditions, neurological challenges, and severe injuries — cases that conventional medicine had given up on. Her methods: acupuncture, herbal medicine, moxotherapy, cupping therapy, and deep therapeutic work grounded in both Eastern and Western traditions.
She is not a brand. She is a practitioner who built one.
"I spent years watching patients come to me after trying everything — pills, creams, modern treatments that masked problems instead of addressing them. What consistently worked were the ancient remedies: black seed, frankincense, cold-pressed oils. The problem was access. Nobody was offering them with the quality and transparency they deserved."
— Zumrat Abileva, Founder of ZAptieka
Why ZAptieka
The problem with natural products is not their effectiveness. It's their quality.
Most black seed oils on the market are blended, refined, solvent-extracted, or simply old. The active compounds — thymoquinone in particular — degrade rapidly without proper cold-pressing and storage. Labels say "100% pure." Lab reports tell a different story.
Zumrat had the clinical knowledge to know the difference. She also had the contacts — direct relationships with producers in Egypt's Sinai region, where mineral-rich soil and traditional farming practices produce oils with measurably higher active compound profiles.
ZAptieka was built on one principle: if it cannot be verified, it will not be sold. Every product is independently lab-tested. Certificates are real. Origins are traceable. Numbers are published.
1.13%
Thymoquinone — lab-verified active content in our Black Seed Oil
15+
Years of clinical practice behind every product formulation
100%
First cold pressed, unrefined, solvent-free — no exceptions
The Mission
Ancient wisdom. Modern standards.
The remedies ZAptieka carries have been used for thousands of years — black seed oil referenced in Islamic medicine as "a cure for everything except death," frankincense burned in temples and used topically across the Middle East and Central Asia for millennia, cold-pressed oils central to the wellness traditions Zumrat studied under Dr. Jen in China.
These are not trends. They are traditions that survived because they worked. ZAptieka's role is simple: bring them to you at the standard they deserve — independently tested, honestly priced, transparently sourced.
No filler. No blends. No shortcuts.
Start with what works.
Our most trusted product — lab-verified Black Seed Oil from the Sinai region of Egypt.
Shop Black Seed Oil — From €29.99