Cumin Seed is used as a spice for its distinctive flavor and aroma. It is globally popular and an essential flavoring in many cuisines, particularly South Asia. Cumin is a drought-tolerant, tropical, or subtropical crop. Cumin can be used ground or as whole seeds. It helps to add an earthy and warming feeling to food, making it a staple in certain stews and soups, as well as spiced gravies such as chili. It is also used as an ingredient in some pickles and pastries.
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Cumin is the dried, white fruit with greyish brown color of a small slender annual herb. The surface of the fruit has 5 primary ridges, alternatively has 4 less distinct secondary ridges bearing numerous short hairs. The plant is 15 to 50 cm high. The aromatic seed like fruit is elongated, ovoid, 3 to 6 mm long, slightly bitter and has a warm flavor. The flowers are white or rose-colored in small umbels. Cumin seed has an aromatic and bitter taste. It is used as a condiment and is an ingredient in curry powders, seasonings of bread, cakes, and cheese. Cumin may lower blood sugar, reduce seizures, strengthen bones, and treat the eye; however, there is no clinical evidence to support these claims. Cumin is generally recognized as safe for human consumption as a spice and flavoring. Cumin seed oil is used in perfumery and for flavoring liqueurs and cordials. Cumin seeds are native to Egypt and cultivated mainly in India, China, Turkey & Meditation countries. The scientific name is Cuminum cyminum. The moderately hot climatic condition in India produces good quality of these seeds. The major suppliers of cumin seeds in India are located in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan & Gujarat states of India. The cumin seeds are sown in late October to early February and harvested in the month of February. Global Agri Export is an exporter of Cumin seeds in India mainly to its buyers in US, UK, and Singapore. Cumin seeds are available in a wide range having pleasant aroma and flavor. Cumin seeds taste good if roasted properly as required. It has plenty of health benefits to improve your overall health and fitness. It improves your digestion, helps in respiratory problems, good for skin, and also makes your immune system stronger. It has wonderful antiseptic properties too and gives instant relief against acidity