Latin Name:Cuminum cyminum

Country of Origin:Spain

Cultivation Method:Conventionally Grown

Extraction Method:Steam Distilled

Extracted From:Seeds

Color:Clear to pale yellow

Perfumery Note:Middle

Consistency:Liquid.

Aromatherapy Properties:Revitalizing, restorative, energizing both on an emotional and physical level.

Suggested Use:Dilute Cumin Oil in an unflavored/neutral Carrier Oil such as Grapeseed or Canola Oil, and use in preparing sauces and savory dishes.

History:Well known as a domestic spice worldwide, one of the main components of Curry (which is a blend of seven different spices). It is also an important spice in Mexican and East Indian foods. Long tradition as a general stimulant in Ayurvedic medicine.

Specific Safety Information:Non-toxic, non-irritant, however possible photosensitization in some individuals. Apply to skin in very low doses only and do not expose skin to sunlight. Avoid during pregnancy.