what is omum water?

Its scientific name is Carum copticum. Bitter in taste. Used in the treatment of Vaata and Kapha in Ayurveda. Its action on the human physiology includes 1. digestive 2.Antispasmodic 3. intestinal mantiseptic 4. carminative amd 5. antihelmintic. The seeds contain Thymol. Very useful in dyspersia and colic of certain types.