Cumin
Cumin
| Botanical Name | Cuminum cyminum |
| Appearance | Small, brownish-yellow seeds |
| Size | 3–5 mm in length, oval-shaped |
| Color | Pale brown to yellowish-brown |
| Odor | Characteristic, aromatic, pungent |
| Taste | Strong, warm, slightly bitter |
| Moisture Content | Max 10% |
| Purity | Min 98% (cleaned, free from foreign matter) |
| Total Ash Content | Max 8% |
| Volatile Oil Content | 2.5% to 6% |
| Adulteration | Free from artificial color and harmful additives |