Guest guest Posted March 1, 2012 Report Share Posted March 1, 2012 Cumin Seeds Health Benefits: Cumin seeds are one of the prominent spices that occupied place in Indian cuisines, Middle East, Africa, Mexico, America, China, Cuba, and Asian cuisines for its medicinal benefits and health benefits, and grown throughout the world. Cumin seeds are very popular with distinct aromatic smell and cumin seeds plants grow in fertile sandy soil, flourishes in summer season. Cumin seeds are small with grey color and oblong shaped that resembles caraway seeds. Cumin seeds posse's strong flavor and aromatic smell due to the presence of significant oil and aromatic substance known as 4-isoprophylbenzaldehyde or cuminaldehyde. Cumin seeds plant is very small herb that belong to the family group of Apiaceae and it is scientifically called as Cuminum Cyminum. Cumin seeds comprise many Vitamins, namely, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Vitamin B complex constituents like niacin, folates, riboflavin, thiamin, pyridoxine, and electrolytes such as potassium, sodium and minerals like iron, zinc, manganese, magnesium, copper, calcium, phosphorous, and phytonutrients or antioxidants like, beta-carotene, beta-cryptoxanthin, zeaxanthin, lutein and proteins, fats, carbohydrates, dietary fiber with zero cholesterol, all that contribute to prevent many health disorders and provide medicinal and health benefits. Let us discuss Cumin seeds health benefits or medicinal benefits that include; Cumin seeds are very well used as spices in food preparations, food products, recipes, vegetarian foods, non-vegetarian foods, and dishes in Indian, Africa, and America and in other countries for its outstanding medicinal and culinary uses. Here are some of the main health benefits of cumin seeds are; it improves digestion, prevents common cold, provides relief from bronchitis, asthma and respiratory disorders, prevent sleeplessness, increases lactation, boosts immune system, prevents cancer, provides relief from skin disorders, increases RBC's Count, cures boils and wounds. For more details please visit;http://ideas4health.in/health-ideas/general/cumin-seeds-health-ben\ efits/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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