Cumin

Description

100% Pure Therapeutic Grade Organic Essential Oil

Botanical Name
Cuminum Cyminum (Cumin) Seed Oil
PART USED
Seeds
SYNONYMS
Cuminum cyminum L.
COMMON NAME
Kammom, Kammun, Jeera
EXTRACTION METHOD
Steam Distilled Essential Oil
ORIGIN
India
NOTE CLASSIFICATION
Top to Middle Note

Cumin Seed Essential Oil is steam distilled from the dried, ripened seeds of the Cuminum cyminum, native to a wide region, from the east Mediterranean to India. In perfumery, Cumin Seed Oil introduce a spicy green top note to natural perfumes, making it particularly popular in floral and aldehydic fragrances.

REPORTED BENEFITS AND USES
By regulating sebum production, eliminating acne-causing bacteria, and exhibiting a protective astringent property, Cumin Seed Essential Oil is reputed to guard the skin against environmental pollutants and toxins, thus helping prevent or reduce the chances of future breakouts. Its antiseptic and anti-bacterial properties help to eliminate unpleasant odors, making it an effective deodorizer, and its firming quality helps reduce the appearance of the signs of aging, such as loose and wrinkling skin. Cumin Oil can also help soothe an itchy scalp and improve the appearance of dull, brittle, or damaged hair strands.

Used in aromatherapy, Cumin Seed Essential Oil is known to help ground and quiet the mind, supporting feelings of peace and clarity. A renowned mood enhancer, Cumin Essential Oil is reputed to facilitate all kinds of related benefits, from reduced feelings of tension and anxiety to higher quality sleep and increased mental alertness to enhanced feelings of harmony and sensuality.