Cuminum

Cuminum is a genus of four flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. The most significant is Cuminum cyminum, source for the cumin seeds that are a popular spice.

Species

GENUS

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae

Native toAfghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Lebanon-Syria, Pakistan, Sudan-South Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang

Observations recorded918

General: Cuminum (ancient Roman name of the plant taken from the Gr

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Research

531 papers

Efficacy of Cuminum Cyminum supplementation on lipid profile and anthropometric parameters: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials.Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2022
Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Spices.International journal of molecular sciences · 2017
Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) from traditional uses to potential biomedical applications.Chemistry & biodiversity · 2015
Cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) is a safe approach for management of lipid parameters: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2018
The effects of Cuminum cyminum on glycemic parameters: A systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials.Journal of ethnopharmacology · 2021

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taxon name: Cuminum
Commons category: Cuminum
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=3173
taxon common name: 孜然芹属

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Cuminum is a genus of four flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. The most significant is Cuminum cyminum, source for the cumin seeds that are a popular spice.

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