Ajwain (Carom Seed)

A small heap of dried ajwain (carom) seeds

Ajwain is the tiny, thyme-scented seed that goes into Indian breads, pakoras and bean dishes, and it’s one of Ayurveda’s and Unani medicine’s best-known kitchen remedies for wind and indigestion. Here’s what those traditions use it for, what little research there is, how it’s taken, and why it’s a firm no in pregnancy.

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