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Botanical NameTrachyspermum ammi
Part UsedSeed
FormOleoresin (oil-soluble)
Thymol Content40%–60%
OriginRajasthan / Gujarat, India
Shelf Life24 months

About Ajwain Oleoresin (Carom)

Ajwain Oleoresin (Carom) is extracted from Trachyspermum ammi seeds — one of India's most important culinary and medicinal spices — and standardised for thymol, the primary bioactive responsible for ajwain's sharp, thyme-like, slightly medicinal character and powerful antimicrobial properties. Rajasthan and Gujarat are India's premier ajwain cultivation regions. SV Botanica supplies food-grade and high-thymol pharmaceutical-grade ajwain oleoresin for food flavouring, dental care, and pharmaceutical applications.

Key Advantages

  • Standardised thymol — highest natural source among Indian spices
  • Powerful natural antimicrobial and antifungal activity
  • Authentic sharp, medicinal ajwain character for food applications
  • Pharmaceutical-grade thymol for dental and oral care products
  • Carminative properties for digestive health applications
  • Consistent thymol content batch to batch
  • Full food and pharmaceutical safety documentation
  • India origin — world's largest ajwain producer

Available Grades & Standardisations

We supply Ajwain Oleoresin (Carom) in multiple standardisations to match your application requirements. Custom specifications available on request.

Grade / SpecificationKey ParameterTypical Use
Standard Food GradeThymol 40%–50%Flavouring, seasonings, bread
High Thymol GradeThymol 50%–60%Pharmaceutical, dental, antimicrobial
CO2 ExtractFull aroma profilePremium flavour applications
Water-DispersibleEmulsion formAqueous food systems
Organic GradeUSDA NOP certifiedOrganic applications

Technical Specifications

AppearancePale yellow to yellowish-brown viscous liquid
OdourSharp, thyme-like, slightly medicinal aroma
SolubilityOil-soluble; water-dispersible emulsion available
Thymol ContentStandardised per grade (40%–60%)
p-CymenePresent — secondary aroma compound
Heavy MetalsNMT 10 ppm
Pesticide ResiduesWithin EU MRL limits
MicrobialTPC NMT 10,000 cfu/g
Shelf Life24 months
StorageCool, dark place below 25°C

Industry Applications

Ajwain Oleoresin (Carom) is used across multiple industries for its standardised quality and consistent performance batch after batch.

Indian Bread & Bakery

Thyme-like character in parathas, mathris, crackers, and savoury baked goods.

Digestive Health

Carminative, anti-flatulence digestive health supplements and Ayurvedic preparations.

Dental & Oral Care

Thymol in toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental preparations using antimicrobial properties.

Pharmaceutical

Thymol-standardised extract for pharmaceutical antimicrobial and respiratory formulations.

Seasoning Blends

Ajwain character in spice blends, chaat masala, and pickle seasonings.

Natural Preservative

Antimicrobial activity as a natural food preservative in food formulations.

Respiratory Health

Traditional use for respiratory relief in Ayurvedic and herbal formulations.

Poultry Feed

Thymol as a natural growth promoter in poultry and livestock feed additives.

Packaging Options

Ajwain Oleoresin (Carom) is supplied in food-grade, light-protected packaging to preserve quality during transport and storage.

  • 1 kg aluminium foil pouches (sample/trial orders)
  • 5 kg food-grade HDPE containers with airtight lids
  • 25 kg food-grade HDPE drums with tamper-evident seals
  • 50 kg and 200 kg food-grade steel drums (bulk orders)
  • Light-protected packaging to preserve active compounds
  • Custom packaging for OEM and private-label buyers

Minimum Order Quantity

Sample orders from 100g. Trial orders from 1 kg. Commercial orders from 25 kg. Full container loads for high-volume buyers.

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