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
COBALT	2	Fruit	not available	2.2	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
COBALT	2	Seed	not available	2.2	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *
COPAENE	1	Fruit	not available	30.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
COPAENE	1	Seed	not available	30.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
COPPER	12	Fruit	9.0	16.0	0.25	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Seed	9.0	16.0	0.11	Duke, 1992 *
COSMOSIIN	4	Seed	not available	1500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
CUMENE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMENE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CUMIN-ALCOHOL	1	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	4200.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINALDEHYDE	10	Essential Oil	not available	350000.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINALDEHYDE	10	Fruit	4000.0	16000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINALDEHYDE	10	Seed	4000.0	16000.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CUMINALDEHYDE	10	Seed Essent. Oil	205100.0	480000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	1.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CUMINIC-ALCOHOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINIC-ALCOHOL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.

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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 *