Botanical’s Breath unique CUMIN SEED ESSENTIAL OIL POWDER contains 50%
essential oil. This aromatic fine powder is a versatile ingredient for a variety of nutraceutical, flavour, fragrance and cosmeceutical applications.
Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum
Family: Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
CAS: 8014-13-9
Description: 50% Cumin Seed Essential Oil 50% Modified Starch
Oil Extraction Process: Cumin Seed Oil is typically extracted through steam distillation of the dried seeds of the cumin plant. The steam carries the volatile compounds from the seeds, which are then condensed to obtain the oil.
Characteristics: Cumin Seed Oil Powder has a strong, warm, and spicy aroma. It is a yellowish-brown to amber-coloured powder.
Active Compounds: The main active compounds in cumin seed oil include CUMINALDEHYDE, CUMINIC ACID and other TERPENES. These compounds contribute to its potential digestive and aromatic properties.
Cuminum cyminum is a flowering plant with feathery leaves and small white or pink flowers. It is native to the eastern Mediterranean region and is cultivated for its culinary and medicinal uses.
Traditional Applications
Cumin seeds and oil have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and culinary applications. They are valued for their digestive properties and have been used to support healthy digestion, relieve bloating, and alleviate digestive discomfort. Cumin is also known for its warm and aromatic flavour and is used as a spice in various cuisines.
Commercial Applications
Cumin Seed Oil is used in the food industry as a flavouring agent, particularly in spice blends, curries, and savoury dishes. It is also used in the cosmetic and fragrance industries for its aromatic qualities.
Aromatherapy Applications
In aromatherapy, Cumin Seed Oil is known for its grounding and comforting properties. It is believed to promote relaxation, ease mental stress, and provide a sense of warmth and security. It is often used in blends for diffusers, massage oils, and room sprays.
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