Identification

Namecumin seed
IUPACcuminum cyminum l. fruit
CAS Number977050-55-7
FDA UNIISearch

Regulatory

FEMA Number2340
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)977050-55-7 ; CUMIN (CUMINUM CYMINUM L.)
FDA RegulationFDA PART 101 -- FOOD LABELING

Physical Properties

Food Chemicals Codex Listed No

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Taste Description cumin

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryspices, other natural seasonings and flavorings
Recommendation for cumin seed usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)-
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes300.00000
confectionery froastings-
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy-
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy-
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors-
snack foods-
soft candy-
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

cumin seed

Synonyms

cumin seed whole or ground, available as 100% certified organic cumin seeds cuminum cyminum fruit kalspice cumin PubMed: Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants of Sirjan in Kerman Province, Iran. PubMed: Metabolomics driven analysis of six Nigella species seeds via UPLC-qTOF-MS and GC-MS coupled to chemometrics. PubMed: Antifungal and antiaflatoxigenic properties of Cuminum cyminum (L.) seed essential oil and its efficacy as a preservative in stored commodities. PubMed: Comparative effects of using black seed (Nigella sativa), cumin seed (Cuminum cyminum), probiotic or prebiotic on growth performance, blood haematology and serum biochemistry of broiler chicks. PubMed: Effects of black cumin seed (Nigella sativa L.) on performance and immune system in newly evolved crossbred laying hens. PubMed: Levels of organophosphorus pesticides in medicinal plants commonly consumed in Iran. PubMed: Nigella sativa (black cumin) seed extract alleviates symptoms of allergic diarrhea in mice, involving opioid receptors. PubMed: The role of nitric oxide in the effects of cumin (Cuminum Cyminum L.) fruit essential oil on the acquisition of morphine-induced conditioned place preference in adult male mice. PubMed: Studies on antimicrobial activities of solvent extracts of different spices. PubMed: Anti-neoplastic agent thymoquinone induces degradation of α and β tubulin proteins in human cancer cells without affecting their level in normal human fibroblasts. PubMed: Biosynthesis of Au nanoparticles using cumin seed powder extract. PubMed: In vitro antifungal effect of black cumin seed quinones against dairy spoilage yeasts at different acidity levels. PubMed: Antifungal efficacy of Punica granatum, Acacia nilotica, Cuminum cyminum and Foeniculum vulgare on Candida albicans: an in vitro study. PubMed: Protective effects of black cumin (Nigella sativa) oil on TNBS-induced experimental colitis in rats. PubMed: Effect of cumin (Cuminum cyminum) seed essential oil on biofilm formation and plasmid Integrity of Klebsiella pneumoniae. PubMed: Effects of Nigella sativa seed extract on ameliorating lung tissue damage in rats after experimental pulmonary aspirations. PubMed: Screening of antioxidant properties of seven Umbelliferae fruits from Iran. PubMed: Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) supplementation into the diet of the laying hen positively influences egg yield parameters, shell quality, and decreases egg cholesterol. PubMed: From here to eternity - the secret of Pharaohs: Therapeutic potential of black cumin seeds and beyond. PubMed: Effects of the fruit essential oil of Cuminum cyminum L. on the acquisition and expression of morphine-induced conditioned place preference in mice. PubMed: Effect of subinhibitory concentrations of cumin (Cuminum cyminum L.) seed essential oil and alcoholic extract on the morphology, capsule expression and urease activity of Klebsiella pneumoniae. PubMed: Effects of the fruit essential oil of Cuminum cyminum Linn. (Apiaceae) on acquisition and expression of morphine tolerance and dependence in mice. PubMed: The effect of Nigella sativa L. (black cumin seed) on intractable pediatric seizures. PubMed: The influence of different single dietary sources on moult induction in laying hens. PubMed: Effects of the fruit essential oil of Cuminum cyminum Linn. (Apiaceae) on pentylenetetrazol-induced epileptiform activity in F1 neurones of Helix aspersa. PubMed: Inhibition of 5-lipoxygenase and leukotriene C4 synthase in human blood cells by thymoquinone. PubMed: Black cumin seed essential oil, as a potent analgesic and antiinflammatory drug. PubMed: Chemopreventive effects of Cuminum cyminum in chemically induced forestomach and uterine cervix tumors in murine model systems. PubMed: Sesquiterpene lactone glucosides and alkyl glycosides from the fruit of cumin. PubMed: Water-soluble constituents of cumin: monoterpenoid glucosides. PubMed: Effect of feeding Cuminum cyminum fruits, Thymus vulgaris leaves or their mixture to rats. PubMed: Microbiological survey of retail herbs and spices from Mexican markets. PubMed: Bioavailability of iron from four different local food plants in Jordan. PubMed: Detection of enterotoxigenic Clostridium perfringens in spices used in Mexico by dot blotting using a DNA probe. PubMed: Influence of certain essential oils on carcinogen-metabolizing enzymes and acid-soluble sulfhydryls in mouse liver. PubMed: Estimation of free amino acids, protein and amino acid compositions of cumin seed (Cuminum cyminum) of Iran.