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'''Yavaani ''' consists of dried fruit of Trachyspermum ammi (Linn.) Sprague ex Turril Syn. Carum copticum Benth & Hook. f. Ptychotis ajwan DC. (Fam. Umbelliferae), an
annual, erect herb, upto 90 cm tall, cultivated almost throughout India, uprooted and thrashed for collecting the fruits<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Dipyaaka, Yamaani|en=Bishop's weed|gu=Ajma, Ajmo, Yavan, Javain|hi=Ajwain, Jevain|kn=Oma, Yom, Omu|ks=Kath|ml=Omam, Ayanodakan|mr=Onva|pa=Lodhar|ta=Omam|te=Vamu}}
==Chemical Composition==
Essential oil and fixed oil.
==Properties==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
Tikta (Bitter), Katu (Pungent), Amla
===Guna===
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Teekshna
Katu (Pungent)
===Karma===
===Prabhava===
