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World-Class Spice
Catalog 2024

Connecting the heart of Indian spice cultivation with global culinary excellence. Sourced ethically, processed with precision, and delivered with integrity.

Ground Spices

Fine-milled powders capturing the concentrated essence of traditional flavors.

20 Varieties
Turmeric Powder

Turmeric Powder

Turmeric Powder

Appearance

Bright golden-yellow fine powder with vibrant color.

Aroma

Earthy, slightly bitter, warm and pungent.

Taste

Warm, mildly bitter and peppery with a woody finish.

Health Benefits

Rich in curcumin — a powerful anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compound.

Common Use

Curries, rice, marinades, natural food coloring.

Red Chilli Powder

Red Chilli Powder

Red Chilli Powder

Appearance

Deep bright red to brick-red fine powder.

Aroma

Sharp, pungent and intensely spicy.

Taste

Fiery heat with a slightly fruity undertone.

Health Benefits

Contains capsaicin which boosts metabolism and may aid pain relief.

Common Use

Curries, sauces, marinades, spice blends, and food coloring.

Coriander Powder

Coriander Powder

Coriander Powder

Appearance

Pale green-brown fine powder with a light texture.

Aroma

Mild, sweet and citrusy with floral hints.

Taste

Earthy, slightly tart and gently sweet.

Health Benefits

May help lower blood sugar and cholesterol levels.

Common Use

Curry bases, spice blends, chutneys and marinades.

Cumin Powder

Cumin Powder

Cumin Powder

Appearance

Earthy brown fine powder, smooth and uniform.

Aroma

Warm, earthy and slightly smoky.

Taste

Nutty, peppery with a warm, robust flavor.

Health Benefits

Promotes digestion and is a good source of iron.

Common Use

Seasoning, spice blends, soups, lentils and rice dishes.

Black Pepper Powder

Black Pepper Powder

Black Pepper Powder

Appearance

Coarse dark brown to black fine powder.

Aroma

Sharp, penetrating and pungent.

Taste

Hot, biting heat with a pungent, slightly woody flavor.

Health Benefits

High in antioxidants; piperine enhances absorption of nutrients.

Common Use

Universal seasoning, spice rubs, soups and sauces.

Garam Masala

Garam Masala

Garam Masala

Appearance

Dark brown aromatic powder with coarse texture.

Aroma

Complex, warm and deeply fragrant with notes of cinnamon, cardamom and clove.

Taste

Bold, warming and layered with sweet spice undertones.

Health Benefits

Blend of antioxidant-rich spices; supports digestion and immunity.

Common Use

Finishing spice for curries, biryanis, stews and lentil dishes.

Curry Powder

Curry Powder

Curry Powder

Appearance

Bright yellow-orange fine powder blend.

Aroma

Warm, complex and fragrant with turmeric and cumin notes.

Taste

Savory, mildly spicy and richly flavored blend.

Health Benefits

Blend of anti-inflammatory spices; rich in curcumin and antioxidants.

Common Use

Curries, soups, sauces, rice dishes and marinades.

Dry Ginger Powder

Dry Ginger Powder

Dry Ginger Powder

Appearance

Off-white to pale beige fine powder.

Aroma

Sharp, warm and intensely spicy.

Taste

Pungent, peppery and more concentrated than fresh ginger.

Health Benefits

Supports digestion, reduces nausea and has anti-inflammatory properties.

Common Use

Ginger tea, bakery products, spice blends and Ayurvedic preparations.

Garlic Powder

Garlic Powder

Garlic Powder

Appearance

Fine, off-white to pale yellow powder.

Aroma

Strong, pungent and unmistakably garlicky.

Taste

Savory, slightly sweet and intensely garlicky.

Health Benefits

Known for antibacterial properties and supports cardiovascular health.

Common Use

Seasoning, marinades, spice rubs, sauces and snack coatings.

Onion Powder

Onion Powder

Onion Powder

Appearance

Light beige to pale yellow fine powder.

Aroma

Mild, sweet onion scent, less pungent than raw onion.

Taste

Sweet, savory onion flavor with a mild pungency.

Health Benefits

Contains quercetin — a flavonoid with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Common Use

Seasoning, sauces, soups, spice blends and snack coatings.

Cinnamon Powder

Cinnamon Powder

Cinnamon Powder

Appearance

Warm reddish-brown fine powder.

Aroma

Sweet, warm and distinctive with a fresh woody scent.

Taste

Sweet, warm and slightly spicy with a mellow finish.

Health Benefits

May help lower blood sugar; rich in cinnamaldehyde with antimicrobial properties.

Common Use

Bakery, hot beverages, desserts, oatmeal and spice blends.

Clove Powder

Clove Powder

Clove Powder

Appearance

Dark brown fine powder with a rich color.

Aroma

Strong, warm and intensely sweet-spicy.

Taste

Intensely warm, sweet and slightly numbing.

Health Benefits

Rich in eugenol — a natural antiseptic; supports oral health and digestion.

Common Use

Spice blends, baked goods, curries and festive desserts.

Cardamom Powder

Cardamom Powder

Cardamom Powder

Appearance

Fine, light green to pale beige powder.

Aroma

Intensely fragrant, floral and sweet with eucalyptus-like freshness.

Taste

Sweet, warm and complex with a minty, floral finish.

Health Benefits

Freshens breath, aids digestion and has diuretic properties.

Common Use

Indian sweets, masala chai, desserts and rice dishes.

Fenugreek Powder

Fenugreek Powder

Fenugreek Powder

Appearance

Yellow-brown fine powder with a slightly coarse texture.

Aroma

Distinctly strong, sweet and slightly maple-like.

Taste

Bitter, nutty with a slightly sweet aftertaste.

Health Benefits

Supports blood sugar control; aids lactation and digestive health.

Common Use

Pickles, curry powders, spice blends and Ayurvedic supplements.

Mustard Powder

Mustard Powder

Mustard Powder

Appearance

Bright yellow to pale golden fine powder.

Aroma

Pungent and sharp; activates when mixed with liquid.

Taste

Spicy, tangy and mildly bitter.

Health Benefits

Rich in glucosinolates; supports metabolism and heart health.

Common Use

Sauces, pickles, emulsions, dressings and spice blends.

Fennel Powder

Fennel Powder

Fennel Powder

Appearance

Pale green to beige fine powder.

Aroma

Sweet, anise-like and refreshing.

Taste

Mild, sweet and licorice-like with a cooling finish.

Health Benefits

Relieves bloating, aids digestion and freshens breath.

Common Use

Seasoning, digestive blends, curries and spice powders.

Amchur Powder

Amchur Powder

Amchur Powder

Appearance

Light beige to pale brown fine powder.

Aroma

Fruity, tart and pleasantly sour.

Taste

Sour, tangy and slightly sweet — like concentrated dried mango.

Health Benefits

Rich in Vitamin C and iron; supports immunity and digestion.

Common Use

Chutneys, chaat, curries, spice rubs and tandoori marinades.

White Pepper Powder

White Pepper Powder

White Pepper Powder

Appearance

Creamy white to off-white fine powder.

Aroma

Milder than black pepper; earthy and slightly musty.

Taste

Sharp, hot and clean without the outer fruity notes of black pepper.

Health Benefits

Contains piperine; supports digestion and nutrient absorption.

Common Use

Light-colored soups, sauces, béchamel and delicate dishes.

Nutmeg Powder

Nutmeg Powder

Nutmeg Powder

Appearance

Warm brown fine powder, slightly oily.

Aroma

Warm, sweet and woody with spicy undertones.

Taste

Sweet, warm and slightly nutty with a hint of clove.

Health Benefits

Supports brain health; has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Common Use

Bakery, desserts, béchamel, eggnog and spice blends.

Asafoetida Powder

Asafoetida Powder

Asafoetida Powder

Appearance

Pale yellow to off-white fine powder.

Aroma

Very pungent and sulfurous raw; mellows to onion-garlic fragrance when cooked.

Taste

Pungent raw; develops savory, leek-like depth when tempered in oil.

Health Benefits

Powerful digestive aid; reduces bloating and is used as a substitute for onion/garlic.

Common Use

Lentil dishes, vegetable curries, Indian tempering and Jain cuisine.

Whole Spices

Premium, whole seeds and barks preserved in their natural state.

20 Varieties
Cumin Seeds

Cumin Seeds

Cumin Seeds

Appearance

Small, elongated, boat-shaped ridged brown seeds.

Aroma

Warm, earthy and distinctly aromatic when roasted.

Taste

Nutty, slightly bitter and peppery with a warm finish.

Health Benefits

Excellent source of iron; aids digestion and supports immunity.

Common Use

Tempering, curries, spice blends, rice dishes and soups.

Fennel Seeds

Fennel Seeds

Fennel Seeds

Appearance

Pale green to yellowish oval seeds with fine ridges.

Aroma

Sweet, fresh and distinctly anise-like.

Taste

Mildly sweet with licorice and cooling notes.

Health Benefits

Relieves bloating, aids digestion and freshens breath naturally.

Common Use

Mouth freshener, spice blends, fish dishes, bread and sausages.

Coriander Seeds

Coriander Seeds

Coriander Seeds

Appearance

Small, round, light brown seeds with a hollow center.

Aroma

Mild, sweet and citrusy with floral undertones.

Taste

Earthy, slightly tart with a warm, gentle spice.

Health Benefits

Promotes heart health; lowers LDL cholesterol and blood sugar.

Common Use

Grinding for curry bases, pickles, spice blends and marinades.

Fenugreek Seeds

Fenugreek Seeds

Fenugreek Seeds

Appearance

Small, hard, irregular yellowish-brown seeds.

Aroma

Strong, slightly sweet and maple-like.

Taste

Bitter when raw; mellows and becomes nutty when roasted.

Health Benefits

May help control blood sugar; supports lactation and testosterone levels.

Common Use

Pickles, Indian curries, spice blends and tempering.

Mustard Seeds

Mustard Seeds

Mustard Seeds

Appearance

Tiny, round, reddish-brown to dark seeds.

Aroma

Nutty and pungent when cracked or heated in oil.

Taste

Mild when whole; spicy and pungent when crushed or heated.

Health Benefits

Rich in antioxidants, selenium and omega-3 fatty acids.

Common Use

Tempering, pickles, curry bases and mustard condiments.

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Appearance

Small, round, dark brownish-black wrinkled berries.

Aroma

Sharp, pungent and woody when freshly cracked.

Taste

Hot, biting and pungent with fruity and woody depth.

Health Benefits

Piperine enhances absorption of nutrients including curcumin; strong antioxidant.

Common Use

Universal seasoning, spice mills, meat rubs and spice blends.

Cloves

Cloves

Cloves

Appearance

Dark brown nail-shaped dried flower buds.

Aroma

Intensely warm, sweet and pungent.

Taste

Deeply warm, sweet with a numbing, peppery heat.

Health Benefits

Eugenol content provides antiseptic and anti-inflammatory benefits; supports oral health.

Common Use

Biryani, curries, garam masala, mulled wine and festive baking.

Green Cardamom

Green Cardamom

Green Cardamom

Appearance

Small, pale green three-sided pods with tiny black seeds inside.

Aroma

Intensely fragrant, floral and sweetly spiced.

Taste

Complex sweet-spicy flavor with cooling, eucalyptus-like notes.

Health Benefits

Freshens breath, aids digestion and has diuretic properties.

Common Use

Masala chai, Indian sweets, biryani and Middle Eastern coffee.

Black Cardamom

Black Cardamom

Black Cardamom

Appearance

Large, dark brown to black wrinkled pods with black seeds inside.

Aroma

Smoky, camphor-like and robust.

Taste

Bold, smoky and earthy — very different from green cardamom.

Health Benefits

Supports respiratory health and aids in treating digestive disorders.

Common Use

Biryani, curries, slow-cooked meats and savory spice blends.

Cinnamon Sticks

Cinnamon Sticks

Cinnamon Sticks

Appearance

Tightly rolled tan to reddish-brown bark scrolls.

Aroma

Sweet, warm and intensely fragrant.

Taste

Sweet, warm and spicy that slowly infuses into dishes.

Health Benefits

Helps regulate blood sugar and has potent antimicrobial properties.

Common Use

Biryani, pulao, curries, mulled beverages and slow-cooked stews.

Bay Leaves

Bay Leaves

Bay Leaves

Appearance

Oval, glossy green leaves with a prominent central vein.

Aroma

Subtle, herbal and floral — best when released by heat.

Taste

Mild, slightly bitter and eucalyptus-like; always used whole.

Health Benefits

Supports blood sugar management; has antibacterial properties.

Common Use

Curries, rice dishes, soups, stocks and braised meats.

Star Anise

Star Anise

Star Anise

Appearance

Star-shaped, dark reddish-brown pods with 8 points, each containing a seed.

Aroma

Powerfully sweet, anise-like and licorice-forward.

Taste

Intensely sweet, licorice-like and warming.

Health Benefits

Source of shikimic acid; antiviral and antimicrobial properties.

Common Use

Biryani, Chinese five-spice, broths, pho and mulled wine.

Dry Red Chillies

Dry Red Chillies

Dry Red Chillies

Appearance

Wrinkled, deep red to brick-red whole dried chilli pods.

Aroma

Smoky, sharp and pungent.

Taste

Intense heat with a fruity, slightly smoky undertone.

Health Benefits

High in Vitamin C and capsaicin; boosts metabolism and circulation.

Common Use

Tempering, sauces, chutneys, pickles and spice powders.

Nutmeg Whole

Nutmeg Whole

Nutmeg Whole

Appearance

Round, hard, brown seed about 2–3 cm, with a rough shell.

Aroma

Warm, sweet, woody and spicy — freshest when grated.

Taste

Sweet, warm and slightly pungent with earthy depth.

Health Benefits

Supports brain function; has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.

Common Use

Freshly grated over desserts, béchamel, eggnog and spice blends.

Carom Seeds / Ajwain

Carom Seeds / Ajwain

Carom Seeds / Ajwain

Appearance

Tiny, olive-colored oval seeds resembling small cumin seeds.

Aroma

Strong, pungent, reminiscent of thyme and oregano.

Taste

Bitter, pungent and herbaceous with a slightly numbing sensation.

Health Benefits

Powerful digestive aid; relieves gas, bloating and acidity.

Common Use

Indian snacks, flatbreads, fritters, pickles and digestive blends.

Nigella Seeds / Kalonji

Nigella Seeds / Kalonji

Nigella Seeds / Kalonji

Appearance

Tiny, teardrop-shaped, matte black seeds.

Aroma

Pungent, earthy with hints of oregano and onion.

Taste

Bitter, peppery with a faint oregano-thyme complexity.

Health Benefits

Thymoquinone-rich; has antioxidant, antifungal and immune-boosting properties.

Common Use

Naan bread, pickles, panch phoron blend and Middle Eastern baking.

Sesame Seeds

Sesame Seeds

Sesame Seeds

Appearance

Tiny, flat, pearly white to ivory oval seeds.

Aroma

Mild and nutty; intensifies when toasted.

Taste

Delicate, nutty and slightly sweet.

Health Benefits

Good source of fiber, calcium and healthy fats; supports bone health.

Common Use

Bakery toppings, tahini, Asian cuisines, snacks and oil extraction.

Oil Seeds

High-yield seeds for industrial processing and healthy culinary oils.

15 Varieties
Sesame Seeds

Sesame Seeds

Sesame Seeds

Appearance

Tiny, flat, pearly white to ivory oval seeds.

Aroma

Mild and nutty; intensifies beautifully when toasted.

Taste

Delicate, nutty and slightly sweet with a rich finish.

Health Benefits

Good source of calcium, fiber and healthy lignans supporting bone health.

Common Use

Oil extraction, tahini, bakery toppings and Asian cuisine.

Mustard Seeds

Mustard Seeds

Mustard Seeds

Appearance

Tiny, round, reddish-brown to dark seeds.

Aroma

Pungent and sharp when cracked or heated.

Taste

Spicy, hot and pungent when crushed or cooked.

Health Benefits

Rich in antioxidants, omega-3 fatty acids and selenium.

Common Use

Mustard oil extraction, pickles, tempering and condiments.

Groundnut / Peanut

Groundnut / Peanut

Groundnut / Peanut

Appearance

Oval kernels with thin red-brown papery skin, ivory inside.

Aroma

Earthy and distinctly nutty, especially when roasted.

Taste

Rich, creamy and nutty with a satisfying savory-sweet balance.

Health Benefits

Excellent source of plant-based protein, healthy fats and B vitamins.

Common Use

Groundnut oil, peanut butter, snacks, chutneys and confectionery.

Castor Seeds

Castor Seeds

Castor Seeds

Appearance

Glossy, mottled brown and cream bean-like seeds with a caruncle at one end.

Aroma

Mild and faintly earthy.

Taste

Not for consumption — used exclusively for oil extraction.

Health Benefits

Cold-pressed castor oil is widely used for skin hydration, hair growth and wound healing.

Common Use

Industrial lubricants, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and castor oil production.

Flax Seeds

Flax Seeds

Flax Seeds

Appearance

Flat, oval, glossy brown seeds with a smooth shiny surface.

Aroma

Mildly nutty and earthy.

Taste

Earthy, slightly nutty with a mild bitterness.

Health Benefits

Highest plant-based source of Omega-3 fatty acids; rich in lignans and fiber.

Common Use

Edible flaxseed oil, health supplements, smoothies, bakery and cereal toppings.

Sunflower Seeds

Sunflower Seeds

Sunflower Seeds

Appearance

Teardrop-shaped kernels with black and white striped shells; pale grey inside.

Aroma

Mild, earthy and faintly nutty.

Taste

Mild, nutty and slightly sweet.

Health Benefits

Exceptionally rich in Vitamin E; good source of selenium and B vitamins.

Common Use

Sunflower cooking oil, snacks, salad toppings, granola and bird feed.

Safflower Seeds

Safflower Seeds

Safflower Seeds

Appearance

White, elongated, oval seeds with a hard shell.

Aroma

Neutral and mildly earthy.

Taste

Bland; used for oil rather than flavor.

Health Benefits

High in polyunsaturated fatty acids; supports heart health and reduces LDL cholesterol.

Common Use

Safflower cooking oil, margarine, cosmetics and natural dye production.

Soybean Seeds

Soybean Seeds

Soybean Seeds

Appearance

Round to oval, pale yellow to cream-colored beans.

Aroma

Mild, bean-like and faintly grassy when raw.

Taste

Mild, slightly beany — transformed dramatically through processing.

Health Benefits

Complete plant protein; isoflavones support hormone balance and bone health.

Common Use

Soybean oil extraction, tofu, soy milk, animal feed and food processing.

Cotton Seeds

Cotton Seeds

Cotton Seeds

Appearance

Small, irregular shaped dark brown seeds covered with short lint fibers.

Aroma

Mild and earthy.

Taste

Neutral; used for oil extraction not culinary flavor.

Health Benefits

Cottonseed oil is high in Vitamin E and beneficial fatty acid profile.

Common Use

Cottonseed oil production, cattle feed, margarine and soap manufacturing.

Niger Seeds

Niger Seeds

Niger Seeds

Appearance

Tiny, slim, shiny black seeds resembling miniature sunflower seeds.

Aroma

Mild, nutty and slightly earthy.

Taste

Mildly nutty and slightly bitter.

Health Benefits

High in linoleic acid (Omega-6); supports immune health and skin care.

Common Use

Niger oil extraction, premium bird feed, tribal cooking and traditional oil lamps.

Rapeseed / Canola Seeds

Rapeseed / Canola Seeds

Rapeseed / Canola Seeds

Appearance

Very small, round, dark brown to black seeds.

Aroma

Mildly pungent when crushed; neutral as refined oil.

Taste

Neutral; canola oil has one of the lightest tastes of all cooking oils.

Health Benefits

Lowest saturated fat content among cooking oils; rich in Omega-3 and Vitamin E.

Common Use

Canola cooking oil, margarine, biofuel and industrial lubricants.

Linseed

Linseed

Linseed

Appearance

Flat, oval, glossy brown or golden seeds — identical to flaxseeds.

Aroma

Mildly nutty and earthy.

Taste

Earthy and slightly nutty; primarily processed for industrial use.

Health Benefits

Rich in Omega-3 ALA; linseed oil supports joint and skin health.

Common Use

Linseed oil for wood finishing, paints, animal feed and industrial applications.

Poppy Seeds

Poppy Seeds

Poppy Seeds

Appearance

Tiny, kidney-shaped blue-grey to white seeds with a waxy surface.

Aroma

Mild, nutty and slightly sweet.

Taste

Nutty, rich and mildly sweet — more pronounced when toasted or ground.

Health Benefits

Good source of calcium, iron and linoleic acid; supports bone density.

Common Use

Indian curries, gravies, European baking, bagel toppings and poppy seed oil.

Watermelon Seeds

Watermelon Seeds

Watermelon Seeds

Appearance

Flat, oval, white to dark black seeds with a smooth surface.

Aroma

Very mild and neutral.

Taste

Nutty and mild when roasted; similar to sunflower seeds.

Health Benefits

High in magnesium, zinc and healthy fats; supports immune function.

Common Use

Roasted snacks, watermelon seed oil, protein supplements and confectionery.

Pumpkin Seeds

Pumpkin Seeds

Pumpkin Seeds

Appearance

Flat, oval, green to olive-colored hulled seeds (pepitas).

Aroma

Mildly nutty and earthy.

Taste

Rich, nutty and slightly chewy with a satisfying crunch when roasted.

Health Benefits

Exceptionally high in zinc and magnesium; supports prostate health and sleep quality.

Common Use

Roasted snacks, salad toppings, pumpkin seed oil, granola and health foods.

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Herbs & Dried Leaves

Our specialized herbs collection features Bay Leaves, Curry Leaves, and dried Fenugreek carefully preserved to retain maximum essential oils and aroma.

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Herbs and Dried Leaves