DISTINCT AND UNIQUE WITH AN INTENSE ODOUR, LINGERING AND MOST EFFECTIVE WHEN USED SPARINGLY.

CUMIN ESSENTIAL OIL

Originating from Mediterranean, Egyptian and Asian areas the plant grows to about 12 inches with deep green, narrow, thread like leaves. There are tiny white or pink flowers which turn into the fruit (seed).

CHARACTERISTICS

Distinct and unique with an overpowering odour, somewhat lingering and best used sparingly.

OILS TO BLEND WITH

Chamomile and Coriander... blends well with anything in very low dilution and can be used to enhance a scent... but we stress this is when used VERY sparingly.

LATIN NAME

Cuminum cyminum

PLANT FAMILY

Umbelliferae

EXTRACTION METHOD

Steam distilled from the seed

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

Egypt

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Cuminic (Aldehyde), Cymene, Dipentene, Limonene, Phellandrene, Pinene (Terpenes).

PRECAUTIONS

As with all essential oils, Naturallythinking recommend you avoid when pregnant.