Carum copticum

M. Khasjeh, Y. Yamini, F. Sefidkon and N. Bahramifar, Comparison of essential oil composition of Carum copticum obtained by supercritical carbon dioxide extraction and hydrodistillation methods. Food Chem. 86 (2004) 587-591. 

Nagalakshmi, S., Shankaracharya, N.B., Naik, J.P. and Rao, L.J.M. (2000) Studies on chemical and technological aspects of ajowan (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Syn. Carum copticum Hiern) seeds, journal of Food Science and Technology 37(3), 277-281... 

Qasim, M. and Khan, M.R. (2001) Biochemical and antibacterial studies of Ajowan (Carum copticum) oil. Pakistan journal of Scientific and Industrial Research 44(3), 1 84-1 85. 

Ajowan Oil, Ptychotis oil. Obtained by distillation of seeds of Carum copticum (DC.) Benth. Hook. (Ptychotis ajowan DC.), Vmbelliferae. Contains thymol, ft-pinene, p-cymene, dipentene, v-terpinCne fixed oil content includes petroselenic acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, resin acids, and palmitic acid. Ref Fa rook et at J. Sci. Food Agr. 4, 132 (1953) E. Guenther, The Essential Oils IV, 551-2 (Van Nostrand, New York, 1950). 

Carum copticum Ajwain Carvacrol Thymol Bronchoddator Vasodilator Antihistamine Boskabady et al. (1998, 2005)... 

M. y-Terpinene 183 - 99-85-4 ajowan seed oil (Carum copticum, Apiaceae) 20-30... 

Kavoosi et al. (2013) found that the EO of Carum copticum L. (Apiaceae) signi cantly reduced the growth of Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria. MIC of carum oil for S. typhi, E. coli,... 

Kavoosi, G., Tafsiry, A.. Ebdam, A., and Rowshan. V. (2013). Evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of essential oils from Carum copticum seed and Ferula assafoetida Latex, 78(2). 

Sahaf, B. Z., S. Moharramipour, and M. H. Meshkatalsadat, 2007. Chemical constituents and fumigant toxicity of essential oil from Carum copticum against two stored product beetles. Insect ScL, 14 213-218. 

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