Cumin, when taken as an infusion, is considered to stimulate the heart and help reduce tachycardia, while also acting as an antispasmodic for colicky pain.

It increases milk secretion during breastfeeding. It acts as:

• laxative
• diuretic
• appetizer
• stomachic
• antispasmodic
• emmenagogue
• cardiotonic
• antiflatulent

It regulates intestinal function and is beneficial for gastritis, inflammation of the small intestine, flatulence, and constipation. It positively acts as a cholagogue in diseases of the bile and pancreas.