Latin name: Cuminum Cyminum

Part of the plant used: seeds

Source: Egypt

Extraction method: steam distillation

The essential cumin oil is extracted from its dried and crushed seeds through a steam distillation process. The dish is very popular as a specialty all over the world, and therefore does not require presentation.

Essential cumin oil has strong antimicrobial and antibacterial properties. It was discovered that it is very effective against bacteria and microorganisms such as E. coli, S. aureus, S. faecalis.

It can treat internal bacterial infections such as the colon, stomach, intestines and urinary tract, as well as external infections in the skin,