Basil Seeds

Also referred to as Basil Seeds, Sabja Seeds, and Tukmaria, Wild Basil Seeds find application as a botanical ingredient for food companies and nutraceutical manufacturers. Arizone International is a supplier of basil seeds to food businesses, herbal companies, nutraceutical manufacturers, and private-labelers.

Overview

Wild Basil Seeds are small, oval-shaped, and dark seeds that are obtained from the basil plant. It must be noted that depending on the variety and source, Wild Basil Seeds could have subtle differences in their content and specifications. For commercial applications, it is recommended to choose from standardized botanical ingredients with relevant grading and specifications.

One of the unique features of basil seeds is the ability to form a translucent mucilaginous film when the seeds are soaked in water. This attribute gives the seeds their characteristic appearance and makes them valuable for a wide range of food and beverage applications.

Basil seeds are a natural source of fiber, proteins, lipids, and minerals. They have become a popular dietary addition due to their nutritional profile and unique texture.

Overview

• Natural Gel-Forming IngredientWild Basil Seeds can be used in various applications that require a natural gel-like texture as the seeds have the ability to develop a translucent outer layer when mixed with water.
• Plant-Based Fiber IngredientBasil seeds are a great source of dietary fibers and naturally occurring mucilage that can be used for developing plant-based fiber products
• Versatile Culinary IngredientThe characteristic texture and appearance of Wild Basil Seeds make them popular in culinary and beverage applications.
• Minimal Processing IngredientAs a whole basil seed, the ingredient can be used as a botanical with minimal processing involved.

Applications

• Wild Basil Seeds can be used in:
• Traditional beverages and sherbets
• Falooda and desserts
• Functional drinks
• Smoothies and specialty beverages
• Bakery and other food products
• Plant-based nutrition and fiber products
• Herbal and botanical products
• Natural food ingredient products
• Private-label wellness and botanical products

It is essential to note that different regions could use different names and synonyms for the same botanical ingredient. For commercial purchase, it is recommended to clarify the species or grade that is required. The buyer can choose from a wide range of basil types or grades depending on the application.

• SpecificationsParticulars Description Product Name Wild Basil Seeds Botanical Group Ocimum spp. Product Form Whole Seeds Appearance Small Dark Seeds Characteristic Forms Mucilaginous Coating When Hydrated Application Food, Beverage & Botanical Products Packaging Bulk or Customized Supply Options Bulk, Private Label & Custom
• Why Wild Basil Seeds?With their unique appearance and nutritional attributes, Wild Basil Seeds have become a popular ingredient for making traditional and modern-day beverages, desserts, and food items.

Why Arizone International?

Arizone International is a supplier of botanical ingredients, herbal products, natural powders, nutraceuticals, and private-label manufacturing services for companies across the globe. With a wide range of natural ingredients and dietary products, we offer competitive pricing and customizations for private-labelers and food manufacturers in India as well as international buyers.

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