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caraway
(redirected from Persian Cumin)

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caraway,
n Latin name:
Carum carvi parts used: ripe fruit (dried), seeds; uses: spasms in the digestive system, bloating, gas, dyspepsia, common cold, cough, anorexia, colic; precautions: pregnancy, patients with liver disease (oil); can cause diarrhea, burping, and irritation to eyes, oral cavity, and nose. Also called
kummel, kummelol, oleum cari, or
oleum carvi.


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The caraway plant, also known as Persian cumin, is a biennial plant that is found in the Apiaceae family This plant is native to Europe and western Asia The caraway plant, also known as Persian cumin, is a biennial plant that is found in the Apiaceae family.
 
 
 
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