Cumin Flashcards
1
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seeds are obtained from a flowering plant from the Apiaceae
family, a member of the parsley family.
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2
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yellow-grey color
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3
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Cumin seeds (whole or grounded) »_space;»……
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4
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Cumin oil»_space;»in …….
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5
Q
Traditional uses:
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6
Q
Antihypertensive
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7
Q
Diuretic
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P
8
Q
The major bioactive components present in cumin:
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9
Q
Cumin is very dense in….
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10
Q
Other components:
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P
11
Q
Solubility
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L
12
Q
Health benefits
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13
Q
Diabetes
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L
14
Q
Antioxidant
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L
15
Q
Gastrointestinal problems
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16
Q
GI benefits
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17
Q
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): ll
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L
18
Q
Digestion
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L
19
Q
Diarrhea
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20
Q
Diabetes
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P
21
Q
improve blood sugar control in diabetic patients.
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L
22
Q
Cumin essential oil inhibits the activity of
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23
Q
Diabetes
Randomized control trial (RCT
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P
24
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Diabetes
vitro study showed
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P
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Cardiovascular protection
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Lipid profile and body composition:
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Blood pressure (tested in hypertensive rats):
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The aqueous extract of cumin seeds>>>
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29
Cumin decrease oxidized LDL, due to....
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Anti-inflammatory effect
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Anti-oxidant effect
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reduces the levels of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and
cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2).
P
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produce NO and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which are responsible for
inflammation.
P
34
Other manufacturer claims
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Aiding the digestive system
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Headaches and migraine
P
37
Warming oil in relieving muscular pain
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Cumin side effects
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Undiluted cumin oil when applied on the skin may cause
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Cumin can cause constipation.
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Pregnancy and lactation:
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Cumin precautions
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Cumin lowers blood glucose
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Cumin might slow blood clotting
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Some experts recommend stopping cumin at least..... before a scheduled
surgery.
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Dosage forms
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