Coriander Seeds

Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum Other Names: Dhaniya, Cilantro, Corainder Coriander seeds are the dried seeds of flowering plant coriandrum sativum in the Parsley family. It is native of Mediterranean region and cultivated in India, Morocco, Russia, France, Central America etc. The seeds have a lemony citrus flavour when crushed, due to terpenes linalool and pinene. Coriander seeds are widely used as a spice in foods throughout the world.coriander seeds are also known for their medicinal properties. In Industrial Application, It is used as a flavouring agent in medicines and tobacco products and as a fragrance in cosmetics.