Cumin Essential Oil
Name Cumin oil, Egypt
Category Essential Oils
Zira),
fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)
Part Seed
Country Egypt
Code CumCym2
Cumin oil, Egypt
l o v e A R O M A T H E R A P Y
Cumin has a spic, penetrating and extremely pungent aroma.
The traditional empirical and anecdotal narrative for Cumin is that it has stimulating effect on emotions. It has been an ingredient
in perfumes, love potions and baths for its aphrodisiac effect especially for
men.
Held in hight esteem since Biblical times mainly for its digestive properties. The Hindus saw it as a symbol of fidelity. Highly
regarded in Britain during the Middle Ages when it was used as currency.