Category: Herbs and Spices

Fennel is a small seed, but one with a lot to say. Discover what fennel brings to tea and herbal tea blends and spice mixes.

Discover what cumin brings to cooking, when it’s best to use it whole or ground, and in which dishes it works best to enhance the flavour.

Some spices appeal to the nose before the palate, and allspice is one of them. A single grain contains hints of clove, cinnamon and nutmeg, with a slightly spicy and balsamic undertone.

A comprehensive overview of cardamom for brands and professionals: origin and types, differences between varieties and key applications that consolidate it as one of the most versatile spices in teas, infusions, chai and high-quality aromatic blends.

More than just a condiment, chilli or cayenne pepper is a symbol of intensity and plant diversity. From its American roots to its presence in European organic spice catalogues, its history reflects the connection between culture, flavour and botanical science.

Tulsi, also known as holy basil, is one of the most iconic plants in Indian tradition and Ayurveda. Today, it has become a highly valued infusion in the international market. In this article, we explore its history, characteristics, and traditional uses.

Star anise transforms any infusion or tea blend with its aniseed aroma and iconic shape. Discover its history, properties, and applications, and how this ingredient can bring identity, flavour, and differentiation to professional products.

Everything you need to know to sell or serve mate in your tea business.

Cinnamon, a medicinal plant with centuries of history. Discover its varieties, the differences between Ceylon and Cassia cinnamon types, and its main uses in infusions and cooking.

Present in millennia‑old cultures and increasingly popular, this ingredient stands out for its sensory profile and versatility.