FOOD PAK INTERNATIONAL FOODS
Authentic Spices...
List of Spices
Allspice
- Latin Name: Pimenta dioica
- Other Names: Pimento, Myrtle pepper, Jamaican pepper, Kurundu"
- Medicinal Uses:
- Rheumatism
- Flatulence
- Toothache
- Muscle aches
- Digestive aid
Ajwain
- Latin Name: Trachyspermum ammi or Carum copticum
- Other Names: carom seeds, bishop's weed, Ajave Seeds, Ajvain, Ethiopian Cumin
- Medicinal Uses
- Flatulence
- Digestive aid
- Nausea and vomiting
- Anti-spasmodic
- Colic
Anise
- Latin Name: Pimpinella anisum
- Other Names: anise seed, aniseed, Sweet Cumin
- Medicinal Uses
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
- Breath-sweetener
- Coughs
- Sore throat
Black Pepper
- Latin Name: Piper nigrum
- Other Names: pepper, peppercorns
- Medicinal Uses:
- Digestive system tonic
- Rheumatism
- Nausea
- Flatulence
- Laxative
Caraway Seed
- Latin Name: Carum Carvi
- Other Names: Wild cumin, Persian caraway, Roman cumin
- Medicinal Uses:
- Digestive aid
- Flatulence
- Colic
- Antispasmodic
Cardamom
- Latin Name: Elettaria cardamomum
- Other Names: Cardamon, Lesser Cardamom
- Medicinal Uses:
- Digestive aid
- Respiratory conditions
- Inflammatory conditions
- Liver complaints
- Flatulence
Cayenne
- Latin Name: Capsicum annuum or frutescens
- Other Names: Red pepper, Capsaicin, Chili pepper
- Medicinal Uses:
- Pain-relief
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Ear infections
- Psoriasis
- Weight loss
- Cluster headaches
Celery Seeds
- Latin Name: Apium Graveolens
- Other Names: Marsh Water Parsley, Wild Celery, Smallage, Garden Celery
- Medicinal Uses:
- Pain relief
- Arthritis
- Diuretic
- Kidney tonic
- Appetite loss
Chile Pepper
- Latin Name: Capsicum annuum
- Other Names: Chili pepper; Red pepper, Capsaicin
- Medicinal Uses:
- Pain relief
- Arthritis and neuropathie
- Decongestant
- Peptic ulcers
- Colds, bronchitis, sinusitis
Cinnamon
- Latin Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
- Other Names: True Cinnamon, Ceylon Cinnamon
- Medicinal Uses:
- Diabetes
- Antibacterial
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Loss of appetite
- Intestinal colic
Clove
- Latin Name: Syzgium aromaticum or Eugenia caryophyllis
- Other Names: ding heung
- Medicinal Uses:
- Local anesthetic
- Aphrodisiac
- Nausea, vomiting
- Flatulence
- Indigestion
- Tooth aches
Coriander
- Latin Name: Coriandrum sativum
- Other Names: Cilantro, Chinese parsley plant, Dizzycorn, Japanese Parsley
- Medicinal Uses:
- Anti-microbial
- Flatulence
- Loss of appetite
- Digestive aid
- Headaches
Cumin
- Latin Name: Cuminum cyminum
- Other Names: sweet cumin
- Medicinal Uses:
- Diuretic
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
- Indigestion
- Muscle spasms
Dill
- Latin Name: Anethum gravelans
- Other Names: Dilly, Garden Dill, Dill Seed
- Medicinal Uses:
- Colic
- Digestive aid
- Mild bowel disorders
- Promote milk production
- Flatulence
Fennel
- Latin Name: Anethum foeniculum
- Other Names: Large Fennel, Large Cumin, Sweet Fennel, Common Fennel
- Medicinal Uses:
- Flatulence
- Intestinal colic
- Lactation stimulant
- Muscle spasms
- Eyewash
Fenugreek
- Latin Name: Trigonella foenum-graecum
- Other Names: Foenugreek, Goat’s Horn, Bird’s Foot
- Medicinal Uses:
- Appetizer
- Diabetes
- Aphrodisiac
- Fever
- Tuberculosis
- Dyspepsia
Garlic
- Latin Name: Allium sativum
- Other Names: Poor Man's Treacle, Clown's Treacle, Gousse d'ail
- Medicinal Uses:
- Antioxidant
- Cancer prevention
- High blood pressure
- Respiratory conditions
- Lower cholesterol
Ginger
- Latin Name: Zingiber officinale
- Other Names: Jamaica Ginger, East Indian Pepper, Jamaica Pepper
- Medicinal Uses:
- Digestive aid
- Bowel colic
- Carminative
- Dyspepsia
- Aphrodisiac
Horseradish
- Latin Name: Amoracia rusticana
- Other Names: Great Raifort, Mountain Radish, Horse Plant, Red cole
- Medicinal Uses:
- Sinus and throat conditions
- Expectorant
- Diuretic
- Counter-irritant
- Source of Vitamin C
Juniper Berries
- Latin Name: Juniperus communis
- Other Names: Juniper Fruit, Juniper
- Medicinal Uses:
- Skin growths
- Upset stomach
- Urinary tract disease
- Gout
- Kidney tonic
Licorice
- Latin Name: Glycyrrhiza glabra
- Other Names: Sweetroot, Liquorice, Black Sugar, Licorice Root
- Medicinal Uses:
- Coughs
- Flatulence
- Colon cleanser
- Sore throat
- Ulcers
Mace
- Latin Name: Myristica Fragrans
- Other Names:
- Medicinal Uses:
- Digestive aid
- Flatulence
- Appetizer
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
Mustard
- Latin Name: Brassica alba or Sinapis nigra
- Other Names: Yellow Mustard, Brown mustard, Grocer’s mustard, Indian Mustard
- Medicinal Uses:
- Dyspepsia
- Laxative
- Bowel conditions
- Liniment
- Epilepsy
Nutmeg
- Latin Name: Myristica fragrans
- Other Names: noix muscade, Pala
- Medicinal Uses:
- Diarrhea,
- Dyspepsia
- Colic
- Digestive aid
- Appetite loss
Onion
- Latin Name: Allium cepa
- Other Names: palandu, oignon
- Medicinal Uses:
- Colds
- Diuretic
- Hemorrhoids
- Antiseptic
- Skin conditions
Paprika
- Latin Name: Capiscum annuum
- Other Names: Pimento Pepper, Hungarian Pepper
- Medicinal Uses:
- Source of vitamin A
- Source of vitamin C
- Antioxidant
- Weight loss
Peppercorns
- Latin Name: Piper nigrum Other Names: black pepper, green pepper, pink pepper
- Other Names: Pimento Pepper, Hungarian Pepper
- Medicinal Uses:
- Digestive aid
- Colds and Coughs
- Nervine tonic
- Muscular pain
- Gum inflammation
Saffron
- Latin Name: Crocus sativus
- Other Names: Kesar, Autumn Crocus, Hay Saffron, Crocus, Gatinais Saffron
- Medicinal Uses:
- Menstrual condition
- Antispasmodic
- Flatulence
- Sedative
- Menstrual disorders
Savory
- Latin Name: Satureja Montana or Satureja Hortensis
- Other Names: Summer savory, winter savory
- Medicinal Uses:
- Digestive tract tonic
- Antiseptic
- Diarrhea
- Sore throat
- Digestive aid
Sesame
- Latin Name: Sesamum indicum
- Other Names: Semsem, Simsim, Bene Seeds, Beniseed, Gingelly, Gingili
- Medicinal Uses:
- Blood tonic
- Laxative
- Acne
- Tinnitus
- Dizziness
Star Anise
- Latin Name: Illicium Verum
- Other Names: Chinese Anise, Anise Stars, Badain
- Medicinal Uses:
- Diuretic
- Colic
- Flatulence
- Rheumatism
- Digestive aid
Sumac
- Latin Name: Rhus coriara
- Other Names: Sumach, Sicilian Sumac, Tanner’s Sumach, Sumak
- Medicinal Uses:
- Bowel conditions
- Cold, flu and fever
- Water retention
- Headaches
- Kidney anemia
Tamarind
- Latin Name: Tamarindus indica
- Other Names: Tamarindo, Indian Date
- Medicinal Uses:
- Laxative
- Digestive aid
- Wounds
- Sore throat
- Ulcers
- Liver disease
Turmeric
- Latin Name: Curcuma longa
- Other Names: Yellow Ginger, Indian Saffron
- Medicinal Uses:
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antioxidant
- Low cholesterol
- Cancer and HIV
- Arthritis
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