Assertion: cumin | /r/ObjectUse | used as spice
Facets:
value: for medicinal purposes
type: PURPOSE
value: in indian cooking
type: LOCATION
value: traditionally
type: OTHER
value: for its medicinal uses
type: PURPOSE
value: since antiquity
type: TEMPORAL
value: always
type: TEMPORAL
value: by the romans
type: TEMPORAL
value: since ancient times in india
type: TEMPORAL
value: by greeks
type: OTHER
value: as a preservative in mummification
type: PURPOSE
value: as an element
type: MANNER
value: in the ancient egyptian civilization
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In the ancient Egyptian civilization, cumin was used as a spice and as a preservative in mummification.
text: Cumin is traditionally used as a spice in Indian cooking, either as whole seeds or in powdered form.
text: : Cumin is traditionally used as a spice in Indian cooking, either as whole seeds or in powdered form.
text: It has been found in 4,000-year-old excavations in Syria and in ancient Egypt, where it was used both as a spice and as an element in preserving mummies.
text: With the cultivation originating in Iran and the Mediterranean, cumin was used as a spice and for medicinal purposes.
text: With the cultivation originating in Iran and the Mediterranean, cumin was used as a spice and for medicinal purposes.
text: Cumin has been used as a spice or flavouring for foods since ancient times.
text: It is used as a spice in Ayurvedic-inspired dishes such as korma and masala, and used in soups in Chinese dishes.
text: Since cumin is used as a spice, there is no appreciable nutrition from adding it to foods in spice quantities.
text: Cumin has been used as a spice since ancient times in India as well as by the Romans and Greeks.
text: From the water-soluble portion of the methanol extract of cumin, which has been used as a spice and medicine since antiquity, monoterpenoid glucosides have been isolated.
text: It had always been used as a spice and for its medicinal uses.