Caraway Seed 1 Oz. Pkg (Carum carvi)
Product Details
One ounce, whole seed.100% Certified USDA Organic & Kosher.
Caraway seed (Carum carvi) is a historical and versatile herb with evidence
suggesting its use as a spice dating back to medieval times. Caraway seeds were
found in tombs of Egyptian Pharaohs, hinting at their potential medicinal and
symbolic value. In Europe, Charlemagne mandated its cultivation in the 9th
century, and it has remained a common culinary and medicinal herb throughout
the continent.
Medicinally, caraway has been used for a variety of ailments.
The seeds are traditionally chewed to aid digestion and freshen breath. They
may also possess anti-inflammatory and carminative properties, which can help
relieve gas and bloating In some regions of the world, caraway is used as a
diuretic, expectorant, and to ease menstrual cramps.
Caraway has also found a place in magical traditions. Caraway
seeds were seen as a symbol of protection and good luck. They were sometimes
carried as amulets or used in rituals for warding off evil spirits or promoting
prosperity.
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