King Cumin, also known as ajwain or ajowan, is a spice with thyme aroma and a slightly hot, spicy flavor. Especially in India king cumin is a beloved seasoning of dhal dishes (Indian dish of pulses), potatoes and vegetables. TRS Ajwain (Lovage Seeds) can be fried in ghee so that the full aroma is released. The health benefits of cumin include its ability to aid in digestion, and to improve appetite.