Botanical Name |
Coriandrum sativum |
Common Name |
Coriander |
Color |
Light brown to yellowish brown |
Shape |
Round, slightly flattened with a smooth surface |
Size |
3-5 mm in diameter |
Aroma |
Mild, citrus-like, slightly spicy |
Taste |
Mild, sweet, and citrusy |
Moisture Content |
≤ 10% |
Foreign Matter |
≤ 1% |
Purity |
≥ 98% |
Broken Seeds |
≤ 5% |
Ash Content |
≤ 6% |
Essential Oil Content |
0.1-1.5% |
Volatile Oil |
Present, with linalool as the major compound |
Shelf Life |
1-2 years under proper storage conditions |
Origin |
India, Morocco, Russia, China |