Cumin essential oil is used in aromatherapy as a carminative and antispasmodic for the symptomatic relief of digestive discomfort and as a calming agent. BOTANICAL NAME Cuminum cyminum PLANT PART EXTRACTED Seed ORIGIN India CULTIVATION Conventional CHEMOTYPE CUMINALDEHYDE EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation ODOR Oily, aromatic, woody, and spicy COLOR Amber yellow to dark yellow
Topical (Adults) Mix 1 drop in 1 tablespoon (15ml) of vegetable oil; apply topically, 3 times daily. Inhalation Add 4 to 12 drops to a bowl of warm water or a diffuser. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5-10 minutes.