Introduction of Ajwain: (Introduction of Ajwain)

What is Ajwain?

There is hardly anyone who has not heard the name of carom seeds. All Indian women use carom seeds to make food delicious. But do you know that carom seeds not only make food delicious but also cure many diseases?

If a person has trouble digesting milk, then he should consume a little carom seeds after drinking milk, this will help in digesting milk easily. Similarly, here we will talk about many such benefits of carom seeds and various uses of carom seeds, by which any person can make his life healthy.

Ajwain is found in abundance in places like Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan, Rajasthan, Punjab, Gujarat etc.

Chemical elements found in Ajwain (Ajwain ke nutrient elements)

• aromatic and non-volatile oils
• Cumin
• Camphin
• Dipentin
• Myrcene
• Phenol
• Linoleic
• Oleic
• Pomitic
• nicotinic acid
• Riboflavin
• Pinene
• thiamine
• Thymol

External appearance (morphology) (Ajwain's creation)

Its plant can grow up to 40 to 80 cm in length. Its leaves are similar to coriander leaves. Its flowers are white in colour and are umbrella-shaped like coriander flowers. When these flowers dry up, the fruit that comes out of them is called ajwain.

Oregano species (Ajwain's species)

• Oregano
• Wild oregano
• Khorasani oregano

Ajwain common names

Ayurvedic properties of Ajwain (Ajwain ke ayurvedic gun)

Celery/Medicinal benefits and uses of carom seeds (Benefits and uses of Ajwain)

in Labour

• During pregnancy, women eat celery laddus which purify the digestive system and uterus. Along with this, it is also known to give strength to women. It can also be consumed by making its powder.

Ajwain for stomach bugs

• To get rid of stomach worms, taking celery powder with buttermilk kills the worms.

In acidity (Ajwain for acidity)

• Taking celery impregnated with cow urine along with water stops sour belching.

Ajwain for stomach pain

• Taking the powders of celery, dry ginger, rock salt, myrobalan in appropriate quantities with lukewarm water helps in relieving stomach ache.

Ajwain for constipation

• To cure constipation, grind half the amount of celery seeds with black pepper, rock salt, black salt, a little yavakshar and even less amount of raw papaya milk. Now add lemon juice to it and keep it in the sun. After about a month, when it dries, consuming its powder cures problems related to digestion.

Ajwain for diarrhea

• Taking celery and salt with water provides relief from diarrhea.

In Ascites

• If you are suffering from ascites and bloating then grind celery and add some asafoetida in it and apply it on the stomach to get relief.

Ajwain for cold

• In case of headache caused by cold, smelling celery powder can cure both the cold and headache.
• Drinking decoction of celery, cloves and dry ginger provides relief from cold.

Ajwain for ear

• If celery is slightly heated in sesame oil and put in the ear, then ear pain can be relieved.

Ajwain for cough

• Taking celery powder with hot milk or little lukewarm water three times a day in the morning, evening and afternoon gives relief from cough.
• If the cough is due to phlegm, then eating celery mixed with ghee and honey in appropriate quantity reduces the amount of phlegm.
• In case of fever caused by phlegm, prepare a decoction of celery and three-fourth quantity of long pepper. Taking 1 to 2 teaspoons of this mixture daily is beneficial.
• Cough can be cured by mixing Chitrak root with half the amount of liquorice taken and then adding celery equal to the amount of Chitrak root and taking it before going to bed.
• To cure chronic cough, celery extract should be taken three times a day.
• Many people suffer from heartburn immediately after eating food, in such a case they should grind celery and almonds and eat them.

In case of excess urine (Ajwain for urine related problem)

• Many children urinate while sleeping in the night, in such a case they should be given some amount of carom seeds.

In skin diseases (Ajwain for skin disease)

• If a good and thick paste of this is applied on a wound then the wound heals quickly and one also gets rid of infection.
• Boiling carom seeds and washing the affected parts with the remaining water provides relief in skin diseases like ringworm, itching, pimples etc.

Ajwain for menstrual problem

• If any woman has blockage in menstruation then drinking decoction of carom seeds and jaggery in the morning and evening can solve this problem.

Ajwain beneficial in semen disorder

• If you are unable to have a child due to semen disorder, then you should take carom seeds mixed with onion juice and a little sugar in the morning, afternoon and evening. This ends all types of semen disorders and your desire to have a child can also be fulfilled without any hindrance.

in gonorrhea

• Patients of gonorrhea should take this medicinal oil mixed with sugar twice a day. This cures gonorrhea.

Ajwain is helpful in getting rid of alcohol addiction

• An alcoholic should chew carom seeds two to three times a day. This will gradually reduce his addiction.
• If you make a decoction of this medicine and consume it before eating food, it helps a lot in quitting alcohol.

Use of Ajwain beneficial in fever (Ajwain for fever)

• In case of fever caused by cold, the patient should consume oregano once or twice a day.
• Apart from this, if there is excessive sweating during fever, then you can make its powder and rub it on the body.
• In case of fever due to malaria, soak this medicine overnight. Add salt to it and drink it in the morning to get relief from fever due to malaria.

Ajwain for swelling and pain

• If an injured patient is suffering from swelling or pain due to various reasons, then tie carom seeds in a bundle and apply it on the affected area. This will provide relief for some time.

Ajwain for thorn pricking in children

• If the thorn has gone too deep and is not coming out easily, then grind carom seeds in melted jaggery, heat it slightly and tie it. By doing this the thorn comes out on its own.

Ajwain for poisonous insect bites

• If oregano leaves are tied to the insect bite, it helps in removing the poison.

Use of Ajwain in diabetes (Ajwain for diabetes)

• A diabetic patient should drink carom seeds water. By consuming this, the disease remains under control.

In heart diseases (Ajwain for heart disease)

• Consuming carom seeds protects the heart from diseases and strengthens it. By consuming it, blood pressure remains under control, especially high blood pressure.

Remove bad breath (Ajwain for bad breath)

• This medicine can be used when there is bad breath along with bad breath. It not only solves bad breath but also problems of teeth and gums.

Ajwain for asthma

• Consuming carom seeds also helps a lot in preventing diseases like asthma. Therefore, a person suffering from asthma should definitely consume it.

Ajwain for insomnia

• A person suffering from insomnia should drink a cup of decoction made of carom seeds before going to sleep. By doing this, the problem of insomnia starts to go away.

Lose weight by consuming Ajwain (Ajwain for weight loss)

• Anyone who wants to lose weight should consume it. This helps in reducing weight and also makes the person healthy.

Ajwain for joint pain

• A person suffering from joint pain should definitely consume it. By doing this, joint pain, swelling, stinging, redness and symptoms of rheumatism and arthritis also end.

Useful parts (important parts of Ajwain)

• Seed
• Oil

Intake quantity (dosage of Ajwain)

• Juice- 2 to 7 ml
• Powder – between 500 ml and 2 grams
• Kwatha - 5 to 10 ml

Precautions (precautions of Ajwain)

• Always use fresh oregano.
• Excessive consumption of carom seeds can cause headache.