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Botanical Name: Sesamum indicum Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Botanical Name: Carum carvi Origin: Egypt Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Hibiscus flower contains a lovely tangy flavour that creates a beautiful ruby red colour and floral aroma. Suitable for all drinks. Product: Hibiscus Flowers, Whole Latin Name: Hibiscus sabdariffa Plant Family: Malvaceae Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Rosemary is from the mint family. Native to the Mediterranean region. Rosemary is popular for its medicinal uses but is now more commonly known as a seasoning used in cooking. It has a tea-like aroma and bittersweet clean fresh flavour. Our process involves the cleaning and sizing of this product to our customer specifications. Scientific Name: Rosemarinus Officinalis Qualities: Whole, Cut, Chopped & Ground Bulk: Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Scientific Name: Lippia Graveolens Qualities: Whole, Sized & Ground Bulk: Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Sage has proven to be as popular culinary uses as Oregano to flavour meat and poultry dishes, as well as salads, pickles, and cheese. Scientific Name: Salvia Officinalis Qualities: Rubbed, Cut & Ground Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Scientific Name: Satureja Hortensis Qualities: Whole, Cut & Ground Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Cumin is a member of Apiacea family and grown natively in Eastern Mediterranean and India. The part of the plant used in cooking, the seed is dried after picking and used either whole or ground into a fine powder. Cumin's distinctive flavour and strong warm aroma is due to its essential oil content. Scientific Name: Cuminum Cyminum Qualities: Whole & Ground Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Scientific Name: Origanum Majorana Qualities: Whole & Sized & Ground Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Scientific Name: Capsicum Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Aniseed also called Anise, is the fruit or seed from the plant Scientific Name: Pimpinella Anisum Qualities: Whole, Cracked & Ground Bulk: Cartoon boxes, polypropylene bags, etc., 10 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 50 kg, etc

Scientific Name: Foeniculum Vulgare Miller Qualities: Seed & Ground

Scientific Name: Coriandrum Sativum Qualities: Whole, Cracked & Ground Bulk: 10 to 50 Kg Packages

Herbs Scientific Name: Mentha Piperita Qualities: Whole & Ground Bulk: 10 to 400 Kg Packages

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Product name: Dried Broad Beans Botanical name: Vicia Faba L. Family name: Fabaceae Origin: Egypt Packing: 25 kg bags HS Code: 07135000 Dried: by Air Dried The Story of Dried Broad Beans in Ancient Egypt Dried broad beans, also known as fava beans, played a significant role in the daily life and diet of the ancient Egyptians. As one of the oldest cultivated crops in the region, broad beans were a staple food that provided essential nutrients to the people, from farmers and workers to priests and royalty. Dried Broad Beans in Ancient Egyptian Diet Broad beans were a major source of protein, fiber, and energy, making them a crucial part of the Egyptian diet. They were often dried for long-term storage and later rehydrated for cooking. These beans were commonly prepared in stews, mashed into pastes, or cooked with onions and herbs to create hearty meals. It is believed that broad beans were a common food for laborers, including those who worked on great construction projects like the pyramids. Their high nutritional value helped sustain workers during long hours of physical labor. Religious and Cultural Significance The relationship between ancient Egyptians and broad beans is somewhat mysterious. Some historical accounts suggest that broad beans were avoided by priests and possibly considered impure in religious practices. Greek historian Herodotus claimed that Egyptian priests did not eat or even touch broad beans, although this claim remains debated among scholars. Despite this, broad beans were widely consumed by the general population and even placed in tombs as food offerings for the dead, ensuring sustenance in the afterlife. This suggests that, while possibly avoided by religious elites, broad beans were still valued as an essential food source. Medicinal Uses of Broad Beans Ancient Egyptian healers used various plants and legumes in their medicine, and broad beans were likely recognized for their health benefits. They are rich in protein, iron, and vitamins, which would have been useful for maintaining strength and vitality. However, some people have a genetic condition called favism, which causes a reaction to broad beans, and it is possible that ancient Egyptians were aware of this sensitivity. The Legacy of Dried Broad Beans Broad beans remained a central part of Egyptian cuisine throughout history. Today, they are a key ingredient in Ful Medames, Egypt's national dish, which dates back thousands of years. Ful Medames, a slow-cooked dish of mashed fava beans, continues to be a beloved breakfast meal across Egypt and the Middle East. The story of dried broad beans in ancient Egypt reflects their importance as a nutritious, sustaining food, deeply connected to both daily life and cultural traditions. Their legacy lives on in modern Egyptian cuisine, linking today's meals to the diets of ancient civilizations. CONTACT THE SPECIALIST NOW (24/7) NO BROKERS PLS