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Tuesday, 9 December 2014

3. Caraway fruit


Bot.origin: the dried ripe of Carum carvi
F: Umbelliferae
Active constituent:
Volatile oil
                                                   
 Key element (microscopically examination):
1. Fragment of vittae
2. Endosperm cells with micro-rosette crystal calcium oxalate



Uses:
                1. Flavoring agent
2. Carminative
3. Anti-septic

Report in the lab.
Endosperm cells e Ca.oxalate
Vittae






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