| » Asafoetida |
Asafoetida is the dried latex from the rhizome of one of the several species of giant fennel. It is grown chiefly in Iran and Afghanistan from... more... |
| » Bishops Weed |
Bishops Weed is commonly known as ‘Ajwain’. It is widely used in certain areas of Asia. Bishops Weed originated in the Middle East, possibly in Egypt. more... |
| » Cardamom |
The name cardamom is used for herbs within two genera of the ginger family Zingiberaceae, namely Elettaria and Amomum. more... |
| » Cassia |
Cassia is an evergreen tree native to southern China and Vietnam. Cassia is an aromatic bark, similar to cinnamon, but differing in strength and quality. more... |
| » Chilli |
Chilli belongs to the genus capsicum, under the solanaceae family and is believed to have originated from South America. It forms an indispensable... more... |
| » Cinnamon |
Cinnamon is a small evergreen tree, around 10 to15 meters tall, belonging to the family Lauraceae. It is a native of Sri Lanka and South India. more... |
| » Clove |
Cloves are the aromatic dried flower buds of a tree in the family Myrtaceae. Cloves are native to Indonesia and are used as a spice in cuisine all over the world. more... |
| » Coriander |
Coriander is an annual herb and belongs to the Apiaceae family. Coriander is native to southwestern Asia and North Africa. All parts of the plant are edible... more... |
| » Cumin |
Cumin is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native from the east Mediterranean to East India. Cumin is the dried seed of the herb Cuminum cyminum... more... |
| » Fennel |
Fennel is a plant species in the genus Foeniculum. It is a hardy, perennial, umbelliferous herb, with yellow flowers and feathery leaves. It is widely cultivated... more... |
| » Fenugreek |
Fenugreek seed is the ripe fruit of an annual herb. It is a plant in the Family Fabaceae. Fenugreek is used both as an herb (the leaves) and... more... |
| » Garlic |
Garlic is the edible bulb from a plant in the lily family. more... |
| » Mint |
Mint is a flowering plant that belongs to the Lamiaceae family. more... |
| » Mustard |
Mustard is an annual herb cultivated as oil seed crop or as vegetable. more... |
| » Onion |
Onion belongs to the genus ‘Allium’. It is one of the oldest vegetable known to mankind. Onions are nowadays available in fresh, frozen... more... |
| » Parsley |
Parsley is the dried leaf of Petroselinum crispum, a biennial in the parsley family. more... |
| » Pepper |
Pepper is a flowering plant in the family Piperaceae. more... |
| » Pomegranate |
Pomegranate powder is a reddish brown powder. more... |
| » Rosemary |
Rosemary is a woody, perennial herb with fragrant evergreen needle-like leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region. more... |
| » Turmeric |
Turmeric is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family... more... |
| » Vanilla |
Vanilla is a flavoring derived from orchids in the genus Vanilla. more... |