10 ml Cumin Seed Essential Oil
Cumin Seed Essential Oil — 10ml
Cumin is one of the oldest cultivated spices in the world, with evidence of its use dating back over 5,000 years to ancient Egypt, where it was found in the tombs of pharaohs. It has been a cornerstone of Ayurvedic medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, and Middle Eastern healing traditions for millennia, prized for its digestive, antimicrobial, and warming properties. Steam-distilled from the seeds of Cuminum cyminum grown in Egypt, the essential oil carries a warm, earthy, spicy aroma with a slightly bitter, musky depth that is both distinctive and complex.
Scent Profile
Middle to base note. Warm, earthy, and spicy with a slightly bitter, musky depth. Distinctive and complex — the concentrated aromatic soul of one of the world’s oldest spices.
Blends Beautifully With
Coriander, ginger, frankincense, and black pepper. A bold, characterful addition to warming and wellness-focused blends.
What You Can Make With It
- Antimicrobial and antifungal skin formulations
- Digestive and bloating relief massage oils
- Detoxifying and liver-support wellness blends
- Warming and grounding diffuser compositions
- Lymphatic support and detox body oils
How to Use
Always use in significant dilution. It can cause photosensitivity — avoid sun exposure on skin where the oil has been applied. Not recommended during pregnancy. Valued for its powerful antimicrobial and antibacterial properties, and has been used to support the liver and lymphatic system.