Spices · India
Cumin Seeds
Cuminum cyminum
Whole cumin seeds for spice blending and food manufacturing.
Indicative price range
USD 2–4.5 / kg
FOB India, indicative range for whole seeds — final price on enquiry
Indicative only — request a quote for current availability and final pricing.
Typical composition
Indicative ranges that vary by harvest, origin, grade and processing method.
| Compound | Typical range | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Essential oil (cuminaldehyde) | 2–5% | Affects aroma intensity and shelf life |
| Fixed oil | 10–15% | Present in whole seeds |
These figures are for general reference only and do not constitute a guarantee of composition for any specific batch.
Traditional uses & commonly associated benefits
Based on traditional and folk use. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any disease.
- Essential tempering spice in Indian and Middle Eastern cooking
- Used whole or ground in spice blends and marinades
- Employed in digestive bitters and traditional tonics
Universal spice
Cumin is one of the most widely traded spices, valued for its warm, earthy aroma in global cuisines.
Digestive tradition
Traditionally associated with aiding digestion in many culinary and folk-medicine contexts.
How it is used
Spice grinding & blending
Roasted or raw seeds are ground for curry powders, garam masala and seasoning mixes.
Oil & extract production
Seeds serve as feedstock for essential oil and oleoresin manufacturing.
Blending & finished-product ideas
Curry & taco seasonings
Combined with coriander, chilli and oregano in regional spice blends.
Beverage bitters
Used in craft bitters and digestive liqueur formulations.
Make with Cumin Seeds
Kitchen ideas using this botanical — including mixes with other NATRIGANIC herbs.
lunch
Cumin chickpea salad
12 min · about 150 kcal
Savoury · Spicy · Tart · Cold / cooling · Warm · Crunchy
Cumin Seeds
ritual
Cumin digestive water
7 min · about 18 kcal
Savoury · Spicy · Warm · Crunchy
Cumin Seeds
dinner
Cumin grilled fish dinner
22 min · about 380 kcal
Savoury · Spicy · Tart · Cold / cooling · Warm
Cumin Seeds
lunch
Cumin jeera rice with grilled fish
40 min · about 380 kcal
Savoury · Spicy · Tart · Cold / cooling · Warm · Crunchy
Cumin Seeds
Blend with other NATRIGANIC herbs
These recipes mix Cumin Seeds with another botanical from the catalog.
Available forms
- Whole seeds
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