Natural · verified
cumin
A powerful warm spice with dry aromatic, animalic and faintly sweaty facets.
TypeNatural
Statusverified
FamilySpicy
OriginsEgypt, India, Mediterranean Basin
ExtractionSteam distillation
Botanical nameCuminum cyminum L.
Botanical familyApiaceae
Processed partSeeds
Principal componentsCuminaldehyde, Gamma-terpinene, Beta-pinene
Also known asCumin Seed Oil
Olfactory facets
Warm SpicyAnimalicDryAromaticSweaty
Source
LMR Naturals Compendium / botanical reference · IFF LMR Naturals
Olfactory profile
A powerful warm spice with dry aromatic, animalic and faintly sweaty facets.
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cumin
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materialcumin
fragranceJasminUSES