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Jirak

Botanical Name Cuminum cyminum
Family Apiaceae
Origin native to the eastern Mediterranean region
Description Cumin is a small herbaceous plant that grows up to 30-50 cm tall. The leaves are pinnate with thread-like leaflets and the flowers are small and white or pink in color. The fruit of the plant is a small, oblong-shaped seed that is brown in color.
Parts Used The seeds are the part of the plant used in Ayurvedic medicine.
Dose The recommended dose of cumin seeds varies depending on the condition being treated. It is typically taken as a powder or added to food as a spice.

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