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Potential candidate crops for seed spices group: Botany and Medicinal significance

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Title Potential candidate crops for seed spices group: Botany and Medicinal significance
 
Creator Sanjay Kumar, C.K. Jangir*, Vasundhara Sharma, M. D. Meena and S. N. Saxena
 
Subject Black cumin, black caraway, Indian dill, mustard, parsley, poppy, sweet fennel&sesame.
 
Description Seed spices and herbs have been in use for centuries both for culinary and medicinal purposes due to the presence ofa wide range of volatile and non-volatile dietetic compounds.Seed spices not only enhance the flavor, aroma, andcolor of food and beverages, but they can also protect from acute and chronic diseases. There is now ample evidencethat seed spices possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticarcinogenic, antidiabetic, antimicrobial, and othernumerous medicinalproperties that affect human health and temperament. The research on seed spices has reportedon a varied array of health properties that they possess via their bioactive compounds in plant parts, seeds, and roots.However, still, there is a lack of concise information pertaining to some other crops which have the potential to be usedas seed spices. This review highlights the botanical description and medicinal uses of different potential seed spicessuch as parsley, black cumin, black caraway, Indian dill, sweet fennel, poppy, sesame and mustard.
 
Publisher Indian Society of Seed Spices (ISSS)
 
Date 2021-12-31
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJSS/article/view/160670
10.56093/
 
Source International Journal of Seed Spices; Vol. 11 No. 2 (2021): International Journal of Seed Spices; 1-12
2278-8417
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJSS/article/view/160670/57666
 
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