- Spice Oleoresins :- are the concentrated liquid form of the spice and reproduce the character of the respective spice and spice oil fully. They are obtained by the solvent extraction of
the powdered dried spices with subsequent removal of solvent.
Uses :- The oleoresins are used mainly as a flavouring agent in the food processing industry. They are more economical to use, easier to
control for quality and cleaner than the equivalent ground spices. Oleoresins are more stable when heated. The main products in a spice oleoresin plant is oleoresins of chilli, pepper, ginger
and turmeric. The co-products are the corresponding spice oils, which are widely used in food and pharmaceutical industries.
Process :- The volatile oil is distilled out from the ground spices. The wet powdered spice free from volatiles are dried and then extracted
with suitable solvent systems to remove the fixed oil and resineous / gummy materials. The solvent is removed from the miscella, dried and the extract is mixed with the dry spice oil to the
required level and the product is suitably packed in containers.
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Oleoresins List
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Allium cepa
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Onion
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Allium sativum
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Garlic
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Cuminum cyminum
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Cumin Seed
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Elettaria cardamomum
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Cardamom
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Eugenia caryophylla
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Clove bud
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Foeniculum vulgare
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Fennel seed
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Myristica fragrance houtt.
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Mace
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Myristica fragrance houtt.
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Nutmeg
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Piper nigrum
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Black pepper
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Zingiber officinalis
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Ginger
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are the concentrated liquid form of the spice and reproduce the character of the respective spice and spice oil fully