CELERY SEED

CELERY SEED (CAROM SEED, AJWAIN, BISHOP’S WEED)

Particulars Values
Botanical Name Trachyspermum Ammi (L.) Sprague
Family Apiaceae
Form Dried
Type Available Whole Seed or Split
Color Brown

Celery seeds are a versatile spice derived from the plant Apium graveolens. Known for their robust flavor and health benefits, celery seeds are used in various culinary and medicinal applications.

Applications & Uses

Rich in Nutrients: Celery seeds are a good source of essential minerals such as calcium, iron, and magnesium.
Antioxidants: They contain antioxidants that help protect the body from oxidative stress and inflammation.
Dietary Fiber: Celery seeds provide dietary fiber, which is beneficial for digestion.
Anti-Inflammatory: Celery seeds are known for their anti-inflammatory effects, which can help reduce pain and swelling.
Digestive Health: They can aid in digestion and alleviate symptoms of indigestion and bloating.
Blood Pressure Regulation: Some studies suggest that celery seeds may help in lowering blood pressure.
Spice: Used as a spice in pickling, salad dressings, and soups.
Flavoring: Commonly used to flavor sauces, stews, and marinades.
Garnish: Can be sprinkled over dishes as a garnish for added flavor.
Medicinal Uses: Traditionally used in herbal medicine for treating colds, flu, water retention, poor digestion, and various types of arthritis.
Aromatherapy: Used in essential oils for their calming and soothing properties.