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Ajowan or Bishop's weed

In Hindi : Masalaka paudha

Ajowan a native Indian plant is an aromatic spice. Its striped seeds are similar in appearance to cumin seeds.  

Ajowan imparts a specific aroma and taste to a wide variety of foods. It is popular in savoury snacks, breads and pastries. It has also excellent preservative medicinal properties. It eases asthma and indigestion. It also acts as a fungicide.   

Traditionally, India has been one of the most important source of Bishop's weed. The main producing states are Rajasthan and Gujarat.

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