Sichuan Pepper: Also known as Pickly Ash or Jaiur locally, this spice leaves a tingling sensation in the mouth. The aroma is a stimulating amalgamation of peppery and citrus compounds, adding a distinct flavour to the dishes A common ingredient in North Eastern kitchen, it is also used to treat stomach pain, diarrhea, skin ailments and an effective remedy for tooth ache. Various species are grown throughout the North eastern region and the final product is obtained by collective the berries and sun drying it before packing.
