Product Type:
SEEDS AND POWDER
Type:
Spices Seeds
Grade:
AB
Variety:
Other
Color:
LIGHT YELLOWISH
Moisture (%):
12-14% Max
Admixture (%):
2% Max
Ash %:
9% MAX
Imperfect Ratio (%):
3% Max
Purity:
99%
Shelf Life:
6 Months
There are two distinct morphological types, one erect and tall with a comparatively stronger main shoot and the other bushy with a relatively weaker main shoot and longer spreading branches. Coriander is an important spice crop having a prime position in flavouring food. The plant is a thin stemmed, small, bushy herb, 25 to 50 cm in height with many branches and umbels. Leaves are alternate, compound. The whole plant has a pleasant aroma. Inflorescence is a compound umbel comprises 5 smaller umbels. Fruit is globular, 3 to 4 mm diameter, when pressed break into two locules each having one seed. Coriander seeds are dried fruits, nearly globular, externally pale yellow to yellowish brown, with a characteristic taste flavor. Coriander is probably native to the Middle East and southern Europe, but has also been known in Asia and the Orient for millennia. It is found wild in Egypt and the Sudan, and sometimes in English fields. It is referred to in the Bible in the books of Exodus and Numbers, where the colour omanna is compared to coriander. Coriander is often used in Spanish, Mexican, Latin and Indian cuisine. It's a common ingredient in spice rubs, marinades, chilis, sauces, soups and curries and works well with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes and potatoes The young plant is used for flavouring and garnishing curries and soups. The fruits (seeds) are widely used as condiments with or without roasting in the preparation of curry powders, sausages and seasonings. It is an important ingredient in the manufacture of food flavourings, in bakery products, meat products, soda & syrups, puddings, candy preserves anIn medicines it is used as a carminative, refrigerant, diuretic, and aphrodisiac. In household medicines, it is used against seasonal fever, stomach disorders, and nausea. Coriander oil and oleoresins are primarily used in seasonings for sausages and other meat products.
Product Type: | SEEDS AND POWDER |
Type: | Spices Seeds |
Grade: | AB |
Variety: | Other |
Color: | LIGHT YELLOWISH |
Moisture (%): | 12-14% Max |
Admixture (%): | 2% Max |
Ash %: | 9% MAX |
Imperfect Ratio (%): | 3% Max |
Purity: | 99% |
Shelf Life: | 6 Months |