Cultivation mode: Wild collection\Cultivated
In manufacturing: Pharmaceutical, spice, dairy, perfumery, shampoo, oil, confectionary, bread, essential oil, extracts.
In food: Meat, rice, salad, soup, herbal tea.
PRODUCT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
Persian Name: زیره سیاه/ Zireh Siah
German Name (Deutschland, Austria, Switzerland): Bergliebstöckel, Gartenliebstöckel, gewöhnlicher Liebstöckel, Liebstöckel, Maggikraut, Maggipflanze, Stockkraut
French Name (France, Belgium, Switzerland, Quebec): Ache, ache de montagne, céleri perpétuel, herbe à Maggi, livèche, livèche officinale, lévistique officinale
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About Levisticum officinale
Levisticum officinale is a biennial plant whose height reaches sixty centimeters. The lower leaves of this plant have deep cuts and are divided into smaller parts. The leaves of the upper part also have deep cuts. But these leaves are pointed and almost needle-shaped and are narrower and more elongated than the lower leaves of the plant.
The seeds are dark brown, blackish, elongated, narrow, small, and slightly crescent-shaped, with pointed ends and they grow in pairs. There are prominent, longitudinal, and yellowish lines on the surface of the seeds. Lovage seeds are slightly narrower than Cumin seeds. Lovage seed is fragrant and has a spicy taste.
Lovage Chemical Constituents
The mericarps (‘seeds’) contain protein (40%), fixed oil and resin (10%) and a volatile oil (3-8%). The principal constituents of the volatile oil are carvone (55-60%) and limonene. Other monoterpenes present are a-pinene, b-pinene, and p-cymene. The fixed oil is rich in oleic (60%), linoleic (20%) and petroselinic (17%) acids. The phenolics reported from the seeds are glycosides of kaempferol, quercetin and isorhamnetin and coumarins such as 5- and 8-methoxy psoralens, umbelliferone, herniarin, and scopoletin. The whole plant also yields a volatile oil consisting of cadinene (37%), carvone (31%) and dihydrocarveol (10%). The roots contain polyenes, falcarindione, falcarinolone, phytofluene, b-sitosterol, umbelliferone and scopoletin. Leaves contain glycosides of kaempferol and quercetin.
Levisticum officinale Seeds Temperament
Very hot and dry.
3. If you sit in Lovage seeds brewed water, it is beneficial for relieving uterine pain.
4. Mix its tea with honey and rub it on the wound. Heals rabid dog bites.
5. In the case of children who want to eat dirt and plaster, powder 9 grams of it and knead it with a little honey and every morning and evening give it to children between 2 to 3 years old each time as big as a small hazelnut and a big hazelnut to 3 to 7 years old children. Reduces their desire to eat plaster and dirt.
Lovage Seeds Side Effect
Harmful to the lungs and kidneys as well as hot temperament people.
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