Ajwain is very aromatic but less subtle in taste. It is slightly bitter, pungent and strong. Even a small amount of ajwain dominates the taste of a dish. In India, ajwain is never used raw, but is either roasted or fried in ghee, which is done to develop a stronger and more prominent aroma.
Health Benfits:
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Ajwain seeds have long been used in traditional ayurvedic and unani medicines for various ailments. Extraction obtained from this spice is sometimes used as carminative in treating flatulence and indigestion.
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Thymol's germicide and antiseptic properties can be employed in the preparation of cough remedies. In India, the seeds decoction often used to ease asthma.
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Ajwain seed oil has the highest percentage of thymol.
Producing area: Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh.
Harvest period: January to March.
Specifications:
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Quality: Machine cleaned / Sortexed
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Origin: India
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Moisture: 10% Max.
Packing:
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Paper bags with inner food-grade poly-liner: 15 kg. & 25 kg.
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Polypropylene ( P.P.) bags with inner food-grade poly-liner: 25 kg. & 50 kg.
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Jute bags with inner food-grade poly-liner: 50 kg.
(We can provide packing as per customer requirements)