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produces small, seed-like fruits similar to caraway and cumin.
the seeds are actually fruit.
the fruit seeds have a small amount of oil in them known as ajwain oil. The oil contains thymol.
antifungal and antibacterial properties (good for fighting e.coli and salmonella)
can help to relieve indigestion, bloating, and gas.
can also help to treat peptic ulcers as well as sores in the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.
thymol in ajwain keep calcium from entering the blood vessels in your heart, helping to lower blood pressure.
can help to reduce pain associated with toothaches. thymol may also help to improve your oral health by fighting bacteria and fungi in the mouth.
crushed fruit of ajwain can be applied topically to soothe arthritis pain. or get a handful of the seeds and add to the tub for a soothing bath.
had many properties like anti-bacterial, anti-ulcer, anti-platelet, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory etc.
not for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. can cause birth defects or miscarriages.
Plant information is for educational purposes only.