Saturday 11 July 2015

List of Indian Spices

Spice up your taste buds with healthy spices in your diet!
 
India is well known for wide variety of spices. In ancient times, other countries trade with India for spices. The merchants of spices were among the most popular traders in the ancient times. Spices come with a number of benefits other than making great dishes at the end of the day. Spices not only just excite your taste buds but are composed of an impressive list of phyto-nutrients, essential oils, antioxidants, minerals and vitamins that are essential for overall wellness.
Spices have been integral part of our food since centuries, and today, even become more relevant for us. Thanks to the Arab and European explorers, who spread them in rest of the world.


These spices not only add taste to your food but they possess immense health benefits. There are many spices that are curative and have disease prevention properties. These medicinal properties of spices have been studied in Ayurveda, the Indian Medicinal system that exists from Vedic times.

List of Indian Spices and Their Hindi Names


English Name
Hindi Name
Saunf
Hing
Tulsi
Bayleaf
Tej Patta
Black Pepper
Kali Mirch
Black Salt
Kala Namak
Caraway seeds
Shah Jeera
Cardamom
Elaichi
Carom Seeds
Ajwain
Chillies
Mirchi
Dalcini
Cloves
Laung
Coriander Seeds
Dhania
Cumin Seeds
Jeera
Curry Leaves
Kadi Patta
Dry Fenugreek Leaves
Kasuri Methi
Dry Mango powder
Aamchur
Dry Ginger
Saunth
Dried Pumpkin Seeds
Magaz
Dill seeds
Sowa
Fennel Seeds
Saunf
Fenugreek
Methi
Garlic
Lehsun
Ginger
Adrak
Ginger powder
Adrak powder
Jaggery
Gur
Kokam
Bhirinda
Mace
Javitri
Mint
Pudina
Mustard seeds
Rai
Jayphal
Peanuts
Mungphali
Pine nuts
Chilgoze
Pomegranate seeds
Anar Dana
Poppy seeds
Khas Khas
Raisins
Kismish
Red chili
Lal mirch
Rock salt
Sandha namak
Salt
Namak
Saffron
Kesar
Sesame Seeds
Til
Star Anise
Chakriful
Tamarind
Imli
Turmeric
Haldi


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Indianihm said...

Thanks for sharing this information,
Gorgeous indian spices! Love this recipe!! I have learn this item to cook while I was studying in the Hotel management courses in kolkata

Sbihm said...

Thanks for sharing this information, Thank You! I love this dish so much. I have learned this dish to prepare when I was studying in the hotel management institute in Kolkata

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