Steinmetz:Cuminum

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Cuminum cyminum

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Umbelliferae
English Names
  • Cumin
  • Cummin
Natural Habitat
  • Egypt
  • Mediterranean countries
  • Morocco
  • Iran
  • India
  • Arabia
  • China
Part(s) Used
  • Fructus Cumini
  • Oieum Cumini
Constituent(s)
  • essential oil (cymene = cymol and cuminol)
  • fatty oil
  • mucilage
  • gum
  • malates
  • albuminous matter
  • tannin
  • resin
Action
  • digestive
  • carminative
  • stomachic
  • sudorific
  • stimulant
  • emmenagogue
  • galactagogue
  • antispasmodic
  • aromatic; used in making "Kummel" liqueur

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