Product Description - Starwest Botanicals Organic Caraway Seed Bulk 1lb.
Organic Caraway Seed
Caraway spice, which comes from the plant known by the botanical name of Carum carvi, is used in a wide variety of culinary dishes as well as personal care products and for health.
Caraway seed, which is actually the fruit produced by the flower of the Carum plant, is used to add an anise-like flavor to several different foods. You will find this herb as a seasoning in Rye breads, for example. It is also used to flavor sauerkraut, Akvavit liquor, havarti cheese and others. The distinctive aroma from the caraway spice is also used in main dishes found in Central and Northern European cuisines. It may also be found to have expectorant, astringent, anti-microbial and carminative qualities. The distinctive seed has also been used to scent soaps and body lotions.
Botanical Name: Carum carvi
Origin: Egypt
Description: 1 lb. of Organic Caraway Seed
Common Names: Carum
Common Uses: Caraway Seed is a common flavoring for many kinds of rye bread. It is also used to flavor sauerkraut, sausage, cheese, cabbage, and soups.
Qualities & Properties: Carminative, anti-spasmodic, expectorant, emmenagogue, galactogogue, astringent, anti-microbial.



Additional Information
Manufacturer | Starwest Botanicals |
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SKU | SW0014 |
UPC # | 767963025265 |
Product Type | Herb Dry |
Volume | 1lb. |
Starwest BotanicalsStarwest Botanicals not only utilizes our own milling and packaging operations for all organic herbs and bulk spices, we also conduct quality control testing on each and every product in our own laboratory. With attention like that, you can be sure you will receive only the highest-quality organic herbs, dried herbs, organic spices and all natural products when you place an order with Starwest. Starwest Botanicals, Inc. |
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