Steinmetz:Carum
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| | |nameL=Carum ajowan&&Carum copticum&&Ammi copticum&&Ptychotis ajowan&&Trachyspermum ammi&&Ligusticum ajowan&&Ptychotis coptica | | |nameL=Carum ajowan&&Carum copticum&&Ammi copticum&&Ptychotis ajowan&&Trachyspermum ammi&&Ligusticum ajowan&&Ptychotis coptica |
Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Carum ajowan
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- English Names
- Ajowan
- True Bishop's weed
- Natural Habitat
- Egypt
- Persia
- Abyssinia
- Eastern India
- Indonesia
- Seychelles
- Part(s) Used
- Semen Ajowani = Fructus Ajowae
- Oleum Ajowani
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- Constituent(s)
- essential oil
- stearoptin (identical with thymol contained in Thymus vulgaris)
- cymene
- terpene
- fatty oil
- protein
- Action
- carminative
- stimulant
- stomachic
- aromatic
- tonic
- antispasmodic
- anthelmintic
- antiseptic
- used as a condiment
- The seeds are largely used for the manufacture of thymol and have proved much more remunerative than Thymus vulgaris
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[edit] Carum carvi
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Umbelliferae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Central Europe (especially Netherlands)
- Iceland
- Finland
- Russia
- Persia
- Morocco
- Asia
- Part(s) Used
- Fructus Carvi
- Oleum Carvi
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- Constituent(s)
- essential oil (chiefly consisting of carvone)
- fixed oil
- protein
- starch
- sugar
- wax
- resin
- Action
- aromatic
- stimulant
- stomachic
- carminative
- digestive
- galactagogue
- diuretic
- antispasmodic
- vermifuge
- slightly emmenagogue
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