Cuminum


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Noun1.Cuminum - cumin
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
Apiaceae, carrot family, family Apiaceae, family Umbelliferae, Umbelliferae - plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
cumin, Cuminum cyminum - dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds
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Among some representatives species of the Apiaceae family, we can mention; the Cuminum cyminum (cumin), Anethum graveolens (dill), Pimpinella anisum (anise) and Foeniculum vulgare (fennel) and the fennel (Foeniculum vulgare), plants with culinary and medical applications (Downie et al., 2000).
In "Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) and black cumin (Nigella sativa) seeds: traditional uses, chemical constituents, and nutraceutical effects" by Srinivasan (Srinivasan K.
The effects of Cuminum cyminum (cumin) and Glycyrrhiza glabra were more potent on cough induced by citric acid than other medicinal plants.
But when given as mixture with other ingredients (Like Ocimum sanctum (Tulasi), Cuminum cyminum (Cumin), Trachyspermum copticum (Carom) it gets adsorbed on the gut wall and produces the manifestations.
Methanolic extract of Cuminum cyminum inhibits ovariectomy-induced bone loss in rats.
Cumin essential oil (Cuminum cyminum L.) used in this research was obtained from Ege Lokman Plant Botanic Firm.
The active components present in hydroalcoholic extracts obtained from black cumin (Cuminum cyminum) have been shown to enhance the bioavailability of erythromycin, cephalexin, amoxicillin, fluconazole, ketoconazole, zidovudine, and 5-fluorouracil within a dose range of 0.5 to 25 mg/kg body weight.
But Wang et al (31) reported that the content of oxygenated compounds of the oil obtained by MD was lower than that by HD for Cuminum cyminum L., and Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim.
Aityoub, "Cuminum Cyminum Extract- A Green Corrosion Inhibitor of S300 Steel in 1 M HCl," Chemical and Process Engineering, vol.