CUMIN

CUMIN

• Cumin is a spice that has culinary as well as medicinal uses. Cuminaldehyde is an important chemical present in Cumin that is responsible for a number of health benefits.
• Cumin helps in weight management as it increases metabolism and also manages cholesterol levels in the body. Drinking cumin water in the morning helps in weight loss.
• It is good for the management of anemia as it is a rich source of iron.
• Cumin is also beneficial in managing blood pressure as it helps to relax the blood vessels and improve blood flow.
• Adding cumin seeds to your daily diet helps prevent digestive disorders like indigestion and flatulence due to its carminative property.
• Applying Cumin oil on the skin helps in various skin problems due to its antifungal property.
• Cumin seed powder along with honey can also be applied to the skin to get rid of blackheads and dullness.
• Cumin may increase the risk of bleeding if taken along with blood thinners so it should be used cautiously.

What are the synonyms of Cumin? Cuminum cyminum, Ajaji, Jiraka, Ajajika, Jira, Sadajira, Jiru, Jirautmi, Safed jira, Jirage, Safed Zoor, Jeerakam, Pandhare jire, Dhalajeera, Chitta jira, Sheeragam, Chirakam, Jilakarra, Zira, Zirasafed.

What is the source of Cumin? Plant Based.