Carom Seeds

Carom seeds, also known as ajwain, are a common spice in Pakistani cuisine. They have a pungent, bitter taste and a strong aroma that resembles thyme. Carom seeds are not only used for adding flavor to dishes, but also for their many health benefits

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Specification

Country of Origin: Pakistan
Harvest period: Feb-Mar
Color: Grayish Brown
Packaging: 5 kg 10 kg 15 kg 25 kg
Purity: 99%
Shelf life: 24 Month From the Production Date
When they are stored in a cool and dry place

Uses and benefits of Carom Seeds

Carom seeds can help relieve indigestion, acidity, gas, and bloating. They stimulate the secretion of digestive juices and enzymes and also have antispasmodic and carminative properties that prevent and treat stomach pain and cramps. You can chew some carom seeds after a meal, or boil them in water and drink the infusion.

Carom seeds can also help treat common cold, cough, and asthma. They have antibacterial and antifungal properties that can fight infections and clear the respiratory tract. They also have expectorant properties that can loosen the mucus and ease breathing. You can inhale the steam of boiled carom seeds, or make a paste of carom seeds and jaggery and take it twice a day.

Carom seeds can lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels, which are risk factors for heart disease. They have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that can protect the blood vessels from damage and prevent plaque formation. Animal studies have shown that carom seed powder and extract can reduce total cholesterol, LDL (bad) cholesterol, and triglyceride levels, while increasing HDL (good) cholesterol levels.

Carom seeds can help relieve arthritis pain and inflammation. They have analgesic and anti-arthritic properties that can reduce joint swelling and stiffness. They also have a warming effect that can improve blood circulation and ease pain. You can massage your joints with carom seed oil, or soak in a bath with carom seed powder.

Carom seeds can help ease menstrual cramps and irregular periods. They have antispasmodic properties that can relax the uterine muscles and reduce pain. They also have phytoestrogenic properties that can balance the hormones and regulate the menstrual cycle. You can drink carom seed tea with honey or milk during your periods.

Carom seeds can repel mosquitoes and other insects. They have a strong odor that can deter pests from biting you or entering your home. You can burn some carom seeds on a charcoal stove, or apply carom seed oil on your skin to keep mosquitoes away.