Scientific Name : Trachyspermum ammi
Origin : India
Ajowan is an Indian herb which is also known as- ajwain caraway, Ajman, Bishop’s weed and Oonam (in Tamil). Ajowain essential oil has been used in India since ancient times for flavouring, homemade medications and cosmetic formulations.
Ajowain Essential Oil for Skin
Ajowain essential oil carries anti-inflammatory and curative properties. It is known to heal the marks and spots rapidly. Moreover, it can controls pimples and acne. When used in a face pack or face mask, it helps in removing dead skin, marks, spots, pigmentations and can increase the glow of the skin. It works by removing all the toxins from the body.
Ajowain Essential Oil for Hair
Usage of ajowan oil in hair care formulations is known to slow premature greying of hair. It also controls the problem of hair fall, works on dandruff and other hair problems.