GENERAL DATA
Plant parts: Seeds
Cultivation mode: Cultivated
In manufacturing: Poultry and livestock feed, soap, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, perfumery, essential oil, wine, spice, confectionary, pickles, dairy, veterinary, oil, insecticide, extracts.
In food: Meat, vegetable, soup, sauce, masala, herbal tea.
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About Cuminum Cyminum
It is a plant of the Apiaceae family, an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 60 centimeters in height. Its leaves are cut and divided into smaller, pointed, thin and almost needle-shaped parts. The flowers are small, white, or pink, appearing as compound umbels at the end of the flowering stem in May and June. The seeds of this plant are elongated, narrow, small and pale brownish green. Cumin seeds are pointed and grow in pairs. On its surface, there are linear and yellowish longitudinal ridges. They are very fragrant and have a spicy taste. The Cuminum cyminum plant has a cone-shaped and relatively long root.
Cuminum Cyminum Chemical Constituents
α–Pinene (29.2%), limonene (21.7%), 1,8-cineole (18.1%), linalool (10.5%), linalyl acetate (4.8%), and α-terpineole (3.17%) are the major components of the essential oil. Isobutyl isobutyrate, α-Thujene, α-Pinene, Sabinene, Myrcene, p-Cymene, Limonene, 1, 8-Cineole, γ-Terpinene, Terpinolene, Linalool, α -Campholenal, trans-Pinocarveole, δ-Terpineole, Terpinene-4-ol. α-Terpineole, trans-Carveole, cis-Carveole, Geraniol, Linalyl acetate, Methyl geranate, α-Terpinyl acetate, Neryl acetate, Methyl eugenol, β-Caryophyllene, Spathulenol, Humulene epoxide II, Acetocyclohexane dione.
Cumin Temperament
Very hot and dry.
6. To treat exfoliate skin around nails, pulverize it with salt and poultice it and keep the hands oily constantly, especially at nights.
7. Draw Cumin seed’s juice with honey to the eyes. It relieves itching of the eyes, and if the itching is due to heat, mix its extract with egg white and drop in the eyes.
8. Soak it in vinegar and when the nose bleeds, drop it in the nose and inhale. Stops bleeding.
Cumin Side Effects
Harmful to the lungs.
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