ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿ ³Caraway³ ÀÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÙ (Carum carvi) is the fruit of a biennial herb of the carrot family. Its oil is obtained by distillation and used in medicine as an aromatic, a stimulant and a carminative. It is useful as an anaesthetic for toothache (Place a piece of cotton soaked in the oil into the cavity area). A powder of the seed can be put into a poultice* for blows and bruises. Also used in various sachets.