Coriandrum sativum (Coriander), an umbelliferous annual plant, native to the eastern Mediterranean and Southern Europe is currently cultivated in many other parts of the world. It is valued for the dry ripe fruits, called coriander seeds and also for the fresh green leaves called cilantro. Apart from being used as spice and a herb, coriander has antioxidant compounds which are considered as important as vitamins for health promotion and protection against damage due to oxidative stress. As a medicinal plant, coriander seeds have been known to possess several pharmacological effects. Since,...
Coriandrum sativum (Coriander), an umbelliferous annual plant, native to the eastern Mediterranean and Southern Europe is currently cultivated in many...