Khurasani Ajwain Seeds has a very long
history of use as a medicinal herb, and has been widely cultivated to meet the
demand for its use. All parts of the plant, but especially the leaves and the
seeds, can be used – they are mildly pain-relieving, antispasmodic, mildly
diuretic, hallucinogenic, hypnotic, pupil-dilating, narcotic and sedative.
Khurasani Ajwain Seeds is a powerful narcotic,
but, unless improperly and injudiciously used, it is only considered moderately
poisonous. For sedative uses it is considered better than opium, as it does not
produce constipation. It is used principally to cause sleep, and remove
irregular nervous action.
It is globally distributed from North America
to South West China. Within India, it has been recorded in Western Himalayan
region of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Sikkim and
Arunachal Pradesh in an altitude range from 2100 to 3300 m. It is an erect
viscidly hairy, annual herb growing 30-150cm high. There are two forms of the
plant, an annual and a biennial. Khurasani Ajwain Seeds
The annual grows during the summer to a height
of 30 to 60cm and then flowers and sets seed. The biennial produces only a tuft
of basal leaves during the first season, which get disappear in winter and
leaves underground a thick fleshy root Flowering and Fruiting occurs
April-September. Stem grows up to few meters high.
Combined with other preparations mentioned in
many parts of this volume, it is most excellent for gout, rheumatism, asthma,
chronic cough, neuralgia, irritations of the urinary organs, etc. The leaves
make fine external preparations for glandular swelling or ulcers, etc.
They’re slightly green to brown in color and
have a pungent, bitter taste. They look similar to cumin seeds, but their taste
and aroma are closer to that of thyme.
Khurasani Ajwain Seeds
Benefits
Khurasani Ajwain Seeds are incredibly
nutritious, being rich in fiber, antioxidants, and other vitamins and minerals.
Because of this, they have been associated with health benefits and long been
used in traditional Indian medicine practices.
- · Fight bacteria and fungi. Carom seeds
have powerful antibacterial and antifungal properties.
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Carom Seed Improve cholesterol
levels.
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May lower blood pressure.
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Combats peptic ulcers and relieves
indigestion.
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Carom Seed May prevent coughing and
improve airflow.
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Has anti-inflammatory effects.
Khurasani Ajwain Seeds is used for smoke to
treat toothaches and asthma is widespread. Khurasani Ajwain Seeds is used in
treatment for anxiety, agitation, unease, insomnia and spasmodic digestive
disorders. It is also used in Parkinson’s disease and Neuralgia.
