Obtained by Steam distillation, Ajowan oil is derived from seed of annual herb Caum Ajowan. It is a annual herbaceous, 30 -70 cm (1 -2 ft) in height and bears feathery leaves & red flowers. When seeds are ripe, these are dried and processed for oil extraction

Common Names

Ajwain, carum, copticum

Blends With

Thyme, Sage Dalmatian & Parsley

Constituents

High in thymol, as much as 50%; p-cymene, alpha-pinene, limonene, gamma-terpines,Thymol

Uses

Ajowan oil has in it antibacterial, anti-infectious, antiviral, anti-parasitic, anti-fungal, antiseptic properties. It is used as a sedative for whooping cough & toothaches as well as assists in bronchitis, gas, skin disease, digestive weakness, diarrhea and cholera.

Obtained by Steam distillation, Ajowan oil is derived from seed of annual herb Caum Ajowan. It is a annual herbaceous, 30 -70 cm (1 -2 ft) in height and bears feathery leaves & red flowers. When seeds are ripe, these are dried and processed for oil extraction

Common Names

Ajwain, carum, copticum

Blends With

Thyme, Sage Dalmatian & Parsley

Constituents

High in thymol, as much as 50%; p-cymene, alpha-pinene, limonene, gamma-terpines,Thymol

Uses

Ajowan oil has in it antibacterial, anti-infectious, antiviral, anti-parasitic, anti-fungal, antiseptic properties. It is used as a sedative for whooping cough & toothaches as well as assists in bronchitis, gas, skin disease, digestive weakness, diarrhea and cholera.