Cumin Flashcards

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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) &raquo_space;»……

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4
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Cumin oil&raquo_space;»in …….

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5
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Traditional uses:

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6
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Antihypertensive

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7
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Diuretic

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8
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The major bioactive components present in cumin:

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9
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Cumin is very dense in….

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10
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Other components:

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11
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Solubility

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12
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Health benefits

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13
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Diabetes

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14
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Antioxidant

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15
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Gastrointestinal problems

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16
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GI benefits

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17
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): ll

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18
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Digestion

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19
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Diarrhea

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Diabetes

21
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improve blood sugar control in diabetic patients.

22
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Cumin essential oil inhibits the activity of

23
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Diabetes

Randomized control trial (RCT

24
Q

Diabetes

vitro study showed

25
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Cardiovascular protection

26
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Lipid profile and body composition:

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Blood pressure (tested in hypertensive rats):

28
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The aqueous extract of cumin seeds»>

29
Q

Cumin decrease oxidized LDL, due to….

30
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Anti-inflammatory effect

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Anti-oxidant effect

32
Q

reduces the levels of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and
cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2).

33
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produce NO and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which are responsible for
inflammation.

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Other manufacturer claims

35
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Aiding the digestive system

36
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Headaches and migraine

37
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Warming oil in relieving muscular pain

38
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Cumin side effects

39
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Undiluted cumin oil when applied on the skin may cause

40
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Cumin can cause constipation.

41
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Pregnancy and lactation:

42
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Cumin precautions

43
Q

Cumin lowers blood glucose

44
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Cumin might slow blood clotting

45
Q

Some experts recommend stopping cumin at least….. before a scheduled
surgery.

46
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Dosage forms