Dill

Scientific Name: Anethum graveolens

Botanical Family: Apiaceae

Plant Type: Herb (annual)

Geographical Origin: Mediterranean/West Asia

Species/Variety: Anethum graveolens


Description

Fine foliage and umbels; digestive aid.

Therapeutic Properties

Carminative; Digestive

Temperament

Cool

How to Use

Culinary; Seed tea

Dosage

Tea: 1–2 g crushed seed

Precautions

Generally safe

Replacement / Alternatives

Fennel; Caraway

References

VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany

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