Sweet cumin

Common/vernacular names Anise seed, aniseed, sweet cumin (P. anisum) Chinese star anise, illicium, and star anise Illicium verum). 

The determination of aldehydes and ketones is of importance in the analysis of those essential oils characterised especially by aldehydic or ketoruc principles, e g.,the citral contained in lemon and lemongrass oils, citronellal in citronella Oil and some eucalyptus oils, benzaldehyde in bitter almond oil, salicylaldehyde in meadow-sweet oil, anisaldehyde in aniseed and fennel oils, cuminaldehyde m cumin oil, cinnamaldehyde in cinnamon oil, carvone in caraway oil, pulegone in pennyroyal oil and methyl nonyl ketone in rue oil The determination of the aldehydes and ketones presents, however, difficulties and the above methods are moderately exact in only a few cases, especially when the content of aldehydes or ketones is considerable The bisulphite method is applicable particularly to the determination of cinnamaldehyde and benzaldehyde in cinnamon oil and bitter almond oil, and, up to a certain pomt, to that of citral in lemongrass Oil. The sulphite method gives good results in the same cases and for the determination of carvone and pulegone... 

In a large bowl, combine carrots, sweet potatoes, garlic, rutabaga, and onion. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with basil, cumin, salt, cayenne, and nutmeg. Toss to coat vegetables evenly. 

In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium-low heat, making sure it never smokes. Saute onion for 5 minutes. Add carrot and saute for 5 minutes. Stir in sweet potato, celery, squash, water, basil, cumin, and salt. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes, or until vegetables are tender. Adda small amount of water, if necessary, to prevent sticking. 

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Essential oils are complex mixtures of volatile substances contained in natural plant materials. They are obtained from different parts of plants, their flowers (such as jasmine oil), flowering stalks or straw (such as mint and thyme oils), fruits or seeds (such as cumin, pepper and juniper oils), fruit pericarp (such as citrus oils), wood (sandal oil) leaves (bay oil), bulbs (such as garlic oil), rhizomes (such as sweet flag and turmeric oils) and roots (such as gentian oil). Essential oils are obtained by three basic procedures or their combinations ... 

Spices Allspice (Jamaica, Whole), Anise Seed, Basil (Sweet), Bay Leaves. Caraway Seed, Celery Seed, Cinnamon (Stick), Coriander (Whole), Cumin Seed, Dill Seed, Fennel Seed (Whole), Marjoram, Mustard (Mayonnaise), Oregano, Parsley (Shredded), Black Pepper (Whole), Cayenne Pepper R No ... 

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