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Elettaria cardamomum (Zingiberaceae (Ginger family))
Benefits: Digestive carminative relieving bloating, cramping, and acid reflux
Cinnamomum verum (syn. C. zeylanicum) (Lauraceae (Laurel family))
Benefits: Ultra-low coumarin content (<0.004%), making it completely liver-safe for daily culinary use
Illicium verum (Schisandraceae)
Benefits: Natural primary precursor of Shikimic acid, utilized globally in antiviral pharmaceutical synthesis
Syzygium aromaticum (Myrtaceae (Myrtle family))
Benefits: World's highest ORAC antioxidant score of any single spice (>290,000 µmol TE/100g)
Chrysopogon zizanioides (Poaceae (True Grass family))
Benefits: Ancient Ayurvedic premier Pitta refrigerant and internal cooling agent during extreme heat
Amomum subulatum (Zingiberaceae (Ginger family))
Benefits: High natural 1,8-cineole density relieving asthmatic bronchospasms and respiratory congestion
Piper nigrum (Piperaceae)
Benefits: Rich in high-grade piperine stimulating gastric acid and nutrient bioavailability
Capsicum annuum var. annuum 'Urfa' (Solanaceae)
Benefits: Sun-cured and sweat-fermented, preserving high capsanthin antioxidants and capsaicin
Zanthoxylum bungeanum (Rutaceae (Citrus family))
Benefits: Contains hydroxy-alpha-sanshool which binds to sensory mechanoreceptors, inducing tactile vibration
Pimenta dioica (Myrtaceae (Myrtle family))
Benefits: High natural eugenol concentration delivering strong gastro-protective and anti-inflammatory relief