Cumin has the Latin name Carum carvi and belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is an annual or biennial plant found mainly in Europe and Asia. It has fine, feathery leaves and small white or pink flowers that form umbels. Its fruit is small, brown and aromatic.
Chemical Composition
- Essential oils: Carvone (50–60%), limonene, and myrcene.
- Flavonoids: Quercetin and kaempferol.
- Fatty acids: Omega-3 and Omega-6.
- Vitamins and minerals: Potassium, magnesium, and phosphorus.
- Antioxidants: Polyphenols and tannins.
Pharmacological Properties and Actions
- Antispasmodic action: Soothes muscle cramps, especially in the digestive system.
- Diuretic action: Helps eliminate toxins through the kidneys.
- Antimicrobial action: Fights bacteria and fungi.
- Analgesic action: Reduces the sensation of pain.
- Facilitates digestion: Relieves flatulence and bloating.
- Antioxidant action: Protects against free radicals.
Indications for Use
- Relief from indigestion, flatulence and bloating.
- Supports liver and gallbladder function.
- Management of respiratory conditions such as cough and bronchitis.
- Regulation of the menstrual cycle and relief from menstrual pain.
- Support of lactation in breastfeeding women.
How to Use
10–15 drops of tincture in a little water or herbal infusion, 1–2 times a day, after meals.
Precautions
- To be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as it may cause uterine contractions.
- Use with caution in individuals with allergies to plants of the Apiaceae family.
Side Effects
- In excessive doses, it may cause nausea and dizziness.
- Rare allergic reactions on the skin or the respiratory system.
The Carvi (Carum carvi) tincture is a valuable natural product with a beneficial effect on the digestive and respiratory systems. It is widely used to relieve dyspeptic and spasmodic conditions, providing natural relief without chemical additives.
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