Home Herbs Index Z Zeera Safed (Cuminum cyminum) (Cumin) AllABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ Zeera Safed (Cuminum cyminum) (Cumin) Pharmacological action: Carminative, astringent, diuretic. Medicinal use: Effective in dyspepsia, chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain. Improves digestion and acts as a useful diuretic.