Plant Cuminum cyminum (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Cumin

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
CAMPESTEROL	2	Seed	not available	50.0	-0.52	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
CAMPHENE	9	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	400.0	-1.49	Duke, 1992 *
CAR-3-ENE	0	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	200.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	442000.0	570000.0	-1.14	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Seed	442000.0	570000.0	0.19	Duke, 1992 *
CARVEOL	1	Fruit	not available	435.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVEOL	1	Seed	not available	435.0	-1.00	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CARYOPHYLLENE	31	Fruit	144.0	320.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE	31	Seed	144.0	320.0	-1.00	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE	8	Fruit	not available	435.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE	8	Seed	not available	435.0	1.10	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CHOLINE	20	Seed	not available	3003.0	1.25	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Fruit	not available	8.4	0.67	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Seed	not available	8.4	0.54	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-BETA-FARNESENE	0	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	4500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-GAMMA-BISABOLENE	0	Fruit	not available	30.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-GAMMA-BISABOLENE	0	Seed	not available	30.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Fruit	not available	207.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Seed	not available	207.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CIS-SABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	1500.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Anticervicaldysplasic	3	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCFS	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticheilitic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antichilblain	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticholinesterase	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antichoreic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticirrhotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticirrhotic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticlimacteric	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticoeliac	1	Martindale's 28th
Anticold	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticomplementary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant	4	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticorneotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticoronary	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's	2	Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric	1	Duke, 1992 *