Cumin Seeds

Being the third most consumed spices in the world, the aromatic and spicy-sweet flavour of Cumin has amazed the entire planet. The seeds have been used since ancient times and are still a signature ingredient in many lovely dishes across the world.

USES & BENEFITS

Cumin seeds are a spice known to have multiple uses and some health benefits as well. Let’s take a look at some of the common ones

• Culinary : Cumin seeds or in the powdered form is used as a spice in a number of dishes across the planet.
• Essential oils : Due to its aroma and pungent smell, cumin is also used as essential oils and perfumes.
• Skincare : It is mixed with other products such as honey in skincare including exfoliation.
• Medicinal : Cumin is used in traditional medicine to make kashaya, arishta, etc. It is also used in several Indian households as jira water.