Cumin Essential Oil

Description

Cumin essential oil (Cuminum Cyminum) It was already known to the ancient Egyptians, a stele was found that served as a medical handbook indicating its properties, it is mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments.

As recognized by the Ministry of Health, it combats disorders associated with the menstrual cycle. It is digestive, promotes regular gastrointestinal motility and helps eliminate air.

In naturopathy it is an effective treatment for aerophagia, meteorism, cramps, intestinal spasms and gastric disorders of neurovegetative origin.
It is recommended by naturopaths after surgical treatment, as it has a tonic effect on the heart and nervous system, and to stimulate the production of white blood cells in case of cold or flu and has antiviral and bactericidal properties.

It is used as an essence in the production of soaps and perfumes.

It has a warming action which makes massages particularly pleasant and fragrant, giving relief from any pain.

A spice used since ancient times, it adds an exotic and spicy touch to your dishes. Thanks to its digestive properties, it is also excellent for preparing a good liqueur, mixing it withStar Anise or the Peppermint. Great for making a yogurt sauce to dress raw vegetables or a salad.

Used in aromatherapy for the treatment of nervous breakdowns.

Usage: Abdominal pain: Massage the abdomen with 1 drop of cumin essential oil in a tablespoon of carrier oil.
Weak immune system: Massage the body (1/2 times a week) with 2 drops of cumin essential oil in a tablespoon of carrier oil.

Cumin essential oil is generally non-toxic, does not irritate or cause sensitization effects, however it is phototoxic. Do not expose yourself to sunlight.