Cumin Seeds is an ancient Indian spice, which has been used since the Vedic times. Ayurveda medicine prescribes cumin as a remedy for several health problems. So wise were our grannies that they decided to add it to their spice box and use it in everyday cooking, to ensure its sustained health benefits to the family.
NATURAL CUMIN SEEDS
Cumin is renowned for its medicinal properties in Asia. Native to the Mediterranean, Cumin is grown in India, Egypt, Syria, Turkey, China and parts of America. India is the world’s largest cumin producer and consumer.
Cumin Seeds is an ancient Indian spice, which has been used since the Vedic times. Ayurveda medicine prescribes cumin as a remedy for several health problems. So wise were our grannies that they decided to add it to their spice box and use it in everyday cooking, to ensure its sustained health benefits to the family.
From digestion to weight loss and detox, cumin seeds have a battery of benefits to its credit, and fortunately for all food lovers, it also has a fabulous taste and aroma, and can be put to good use in the kitchen.
| Cumin Seeds | Scientific Name: Cuminum cyminum |
| Color | Natural |
| Purity | 99% / 98% / 99.50% |
| Total Ash | 9.50% Max |
| Acid insoluble Ash | 1.75% Max |
| Flavor | Aromatic with a penetrating flavor |
| Moisture | 7% -8% max |
| Volatile oil | Min 2.00 ml / 100 gms |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from the date of production |
BLACK CUMIN SEEDS
Another name for black cumin is its scientific name, which is Nigella sativa. The nigella seed is native to areas like Southwest Asia, Middle Eastern Mediterranean, South Europe, Northern India, Iran, Turkey, Pakistan, and Syria. It is traditional used as a spice in Middle Eastern and Indian cuisine.
In ancient Egypt, it was used as part of the mummification process for preservation purposes. It has been used for diabetes, asthma, fever, inflammation, hypertension, and dizziness, among other things.
Black cumin has black seeds, which are thinner and smaller than other seeds. Black cumin makes one think of fennel seeds, and they have a flavor that is sweeter and more lemony, like caraway seeds. Black cumin seed has many health benefits, including reducing acne, managing diabetes, and easing joint pain. In addition, black seed can help relieve headaches, control blood pressure, and increase immunity.
| Product Name | Black Cumin | |
| Botanical Name | Nigella sativa L | |
| Ingredients | 100% Black Cumin | |
| Extraneous Matter | % | NMT 1.5% by weight |
| Color | Visual | Black |
| Taste | Characteristic | |
| Moisture | % | NMT 10.0% by weight |
| Total Ash | % | NMT 8.0% by weight |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | NMT 1.5% by weight | |
| Volatile Oil | % | NLT 1.0% by v/w |
| Non-Volatile ether extract on dry basis | % | NLT 12.0% by weight |
| Lead | ppm | 0.5 |
| Arsenic | ppm | 0.5 |
| Cadmium | ppm | 0.5 |
| Mercury | ppm | 0.1 |
| Total Plate Count | cfu/g | < 10,00,000 |
| Yeast & Mold | cfu/g | < 10,000 |
| Coliform Count | cfu/g | < 100 |
| E-coli | cfu/g | < 10 |
| Salmonella | Per 25g | Absent |
| Shelf Life | 24 Month from Packaging & keep storage as recommended Conditions. |
The Above Specification is the Maximum Limit which we Guarantee, But its can be customized as per client & Legislative Requirement of Destination Country.
QUALITY
The quality of product is checked by an External quality controller and the sales person to meet our internal standards of specifications. 20% random sampling is done to ensure coverage. We make sure the product is at least 99 % clean before we send them for shipments.
DELIVERY
We ensure the timely and safe delivery of the products using innovative methods and strategies.
PACKING
Apart from product quality, we also focus on the right packaging solutions based on transit time.
- Fresh PP bags with inner liner packing.25kgs Gross (One 20’FCL Can Load 16.5 MTS)