What is Coriandri Fructus or Coriander Fruit?

Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum

Common Names: Coriander, Chinese parsley, Dhania, Cilantro

Coriander is a herb that belongs to the Apiaceae family of plants. It is native to regions of Southern Europe, North Africa, and Southwest Asia. Coriandri Fructus has been used for culinary and medicinal purposes for more than 5000 years.

In addition to its use as a spice and flavoring agent, Coriandri Fructus has several potential medicinal benefits. It has been used to treat digestive issues, high cholesterol, anxiety, and insomnia due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.