Coriander, also known as cilantro, is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. All parts of the plant are edible, but the fresh leaves and the dried seeds are the parts most traditionally used in cooking.
CAS number 8008-52-4
Botanical Name Coriandrum Sativum
Plant Part Seeds
Origin of raw material Egypt
Origin of product Egypt
Extraction method Spray drying
Application Traditional use
Coriander seed powder has an antimicrobial effect and is therefore used as a preservative in pharmaceutical products. The powder is also used in herbal medicines for gastrointestinal complaints. Coriander is also used folklorically to treat worms and as a liniment for joint pain and rheumatism.
In food
Coriander seed powder can be used as a flavouring for e.g., desserts, spirits and liqueurs. But also, as spice extract in hearty dishes.
In food supplements
Due to its positive properties on the gastrointestinal function, the powder is also well suited for use in food supplements.
In cosmetics
The coriander powder extract has a fresh, sweet, spicy, peppery and woody fragrance, rounded off by floral and citrus nuances. This makes the powder suitable as a fragrance in perfumes, soaps and other cosmetic products
Shelf Life 5 years