Ajwain Seeds

1)  Description: 

• Pure Ajwain Seeds: Discover the exceptional flavor and aromatic allure of our premium Ajwain Seeds, harvested from the seeds of the Trachyspermum ammi plant. Ajwain, also known as carom seeds, has been a staple in culinary traditions for centuries. Elevate your culinary experience and promote digestive well-being with our high-quality Ajwain Seeds.
• Purity and Authenticity: These tiny seeds are minimally processed, ensuring that they retain their natural state and are free from additives, preservatives, or adulteration. This purity guarantees that you receive the genuine essence of the herb, maintaining its traditional and natural qualities.
• Distinctive Flavor Profile: Ajwain seeds boast a unique and pungent flavor, combining hints of thyme and cumin with a slightly bitter undertone. This distinctive taste adds depth to a variety of dishes.
• Culinary Versatility: From bread and lentil dishes to pickles and curries, Ajwain Seeds are a versatile spice that complements both vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisines. Their aromatic nature makes them a favorite in spice blends.
• Rich in Nutrients: These tiny seeds pack a nutritional punch. Ajwain Seeds are a good source of fiber, minerals like calcium and phosphorus, and essential oils that contribute to overall health.
• Baking Enhancer: Ajwain Seeds can be incorporated into bread and savory baked goods to enhance the flavor profile. Sprinkle them on top of bread or mix them into the dough for a delightful twist.
• Easy Storage: Our Ajwain Seeds come in a convenient, airtight packaging that preserves their freshness and flavor. Store them in a cool, dry place to maintain their quality.
• Natural Potency: Our Carom seeds contain a higher concentration of active constituents, preserving their therapeutic potency. This ensures that you receive the maximum benefits the herb has to offer.
• Gluten-Free and Allergen-Friendly: Carom seeds are naturally gluten-free and well-tolerated by most people, making them a suitable addition to various dietary plans, including gluten-free and vegan diets.
• Organic and Non-GMO: Prioritizing organic and non-genetically modified (non-GMO) carom seeds, promoting a healthier and more natural option for consumers.
• Sustainability: Sourcing raw herbs in their natural state encourages sustainable and ethical harvesting practices, supporting the environment and local communities.

2)  Natural Ingredients:

Organic Carom (Trachyspermum ammi) Seeds: 100%

3) Benefits:

• Digestive Aid: One of the most well-known benefits of carom seeds is their digestive properties. They contain an essential oil called thymol, which is known for its ability to enhance the secretion of gastric juices, aiding digestion. Consuming a small amount of carom seeds after meals is a common practice in some cultures to prevent indigestion and bloating.
• Relief from Indigestion and Gas: Carom seeds are often used to alleviate symptoms of indigestion, such as bloating and gas. The thymol in carom seeds may help relax the digestive tract, reducing discomfort associated with gas.
• Antimicrobial Properties: Carom seeds exhibit antimicrobial properties, which may help in preventing and treating infections. Thymol, present in carom seeds, has been studied for its potential antibacterial and antifungal effects.
• Anti-Inflammatory Effects: The anti-inflammatory properties of carom seeds may contribute to their ability to alleviate inflammation in the digestive tract. This can be particularly beneficial for individuals with inflammatory bowel conditions.
• Respiratory Health: Inhaling the steam from carom seed-infused water is believed to help relieve respiratory issues. The volatile oils in carom seeds may act as an expectorant, aiding in the clearance of mucus and relieving congestion.
• Pain Relief: Carom seeds are considered to have analgesic properties that may help alleviate various types of pain, including toothaches and headaches. Massaging a paste of crushed carom seeds on the affected area is a traditional remedy.
• Menstrual Pain Relief: Carom seeds may help alleviate menstrual cramps. Consuming a warm infusion of carom seeds may provide relief from pain and discomfort during menstruation.
• Anti-Spasmodic Properties: Carom seeds are believed to have anti-spasmodic effects, which may help relax the smooth muscles in the gastrointestinal tract, providing relief from spasms and cramps.
• Aids Weight Loss: Carom seeds can aid in weight loss. The digestive properties of carom seeds may contribute to improved metabolism and reduced water retention.

4) How to Use?

• Digestive Aid: Chew a small amount (about 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon) of carom seeds after meals to promote digestion and prevent bloating. The essential oil thymol in carom seeds can help in the secretion of gastric juices, aiding the digestive process.
• Ajwain Water: Boil a teaspoon of carom seeds in a cup of water. Strain the seeds and drink the infused water for a digestive tonic. This can be especially beneficial if consumed in the morning on an empty stomach.
• Carom Seed Tea: Steep carom seeds in hot water to make a tea. Inhale the steam from the tea to help relieve respiratory issues such as congestion and cough. Drinking the tea may also provide digestive benefits.
• Spice Blend: Add carom seeds to your spice blends, especially in recipes that include lentils, beans, or heavy-to-digest foods. They can enhance the flavor of your dishes while providing digestive support.
• Baking: Incorporate carom seeds into bread or other baked goods. They add a distinct flavor and can contribute to better digestion, making them an excellent addition to recipes like parathas or biscuits.
• Ajwain in Pickles: Add carom seeds to pickling brines for an extra layer of flavor. They not only contribute to taste but also bring potential digestive benefits to pickled vegetables.
• Ajwain Infused Oil: Infuse carom seeds in oil (such as mustard oil) and use it for massaging the abdominal area. This is a traditional remedy for digestive discomfort and may provide relief from bloating.
• Ajwain Sprinkle: Dry roast carom seeds and crush them to create a seasoning. Sprinkle this on salads, soups, or yogurt to add flavor and enjoy potential digestive benefits.
• Mouthwash: Boil carom seeds in water, cool the mixture, and use it as a mouthwash. This can help maintain oral hygiene and address issues like bad breath.
• Topical Application for Pain Relief: Crush carom seeds into a paste and apply it topically to areas experiencing pain, such as toothaches or headaches. This is a traditional remedy for pain relief.

5) Safety Information:

• Repository: Keep lid tightly closed after each use to preserve taste and quality over time. Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight or heat and humid conditions.
• Side Effects: Carom seeds are completely safe natural ingredient without any side effects. 
• Caution: Consult your healthcare provider before use, especially if you have underlying health conditions, are pregnant, or are taking medications. Keep out of reach of children. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

6) Why IYUSH?

• Made from Wild Forest Grade Ingredients: We exclusively use hand-picked wild carom seeds, naturally grown without harmful chemicals, pesticides, or fertilizers, ensuring the highest active nutrients.
• Shade-Dried Fine Powder/ Herbal Powder Derived From Shade-Dried Herbs: Herbs are typically dried in direct sunlight for rapid drying, which can darken their colour and reduce their quality due to exposure to harmful sun rays. Our product is made from naturally shade-dried carom seeds, ensuring it's free from preservatives and adulteration.
• Quality Control: All raw herbs undergo rigorous testing by our in-house laboratory experts for physical properties and active contents before production. Any material not meeting our stringent specifications is promptly rejected.
• Quality Assurance: Our Carom seeds are carefully sourced, processed, and packaged to preserve their natural potency and purity. We take pride in providing you with a premium quality herbal product.