Carum Carvi
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Title
Carum Carvi
Description
Latin Name: Carum CarviCommon Name: Caraway seeds
Classification: Stomachic, carminative, and diuretic
Isolated Drug/s: None
Medicinal Usage: Carum carvi are often used to relieve flatulent colic, especially in children.
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Source
Specimen: Carum Carvi L. Image courtesy of the Harvard Economic Botany Museum, Ames Collection.
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Citation
“Carum Carvi,” OnView, accessed October 22, 2026, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/18225.
