Caraway Seed Tea Bag

Botanical Name: Carum carvi

Common Name:

• English: Caraway
• Ayurvedic: Essential oils: Krishna jiraka, Jiraa, Kaaravi, Asita Jiraka, Kashmir jiraka, Prithvi kaa, Upakunchi kaa, Sugandha udgaar, Shodhana.
• Unani: Black cumin seeds, whole, ground.
• Also referred to as:Three types of traditional drums from Sri Lanka: Shimai, Shembu, and Karamjeera. 

Habitat: This plant is native to Europe and Western Asia, but it is now grown in several Indian states, including Bihar, Orissa, Punjab, Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, as well as in the hill regions of Kumaon, Garhwal, Kashmir, and Chamba. It can also be found growing wild in the North Himalayan areas.

Origin: Canada

Harvested: Cultivated

Parts Used: Seed

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