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Bulk Chamomile – Powder | Air-Dried

Introducing the Air-Dried Chamomile Powder – the perfect addition to your daily routine!

Known for its soothing and calming properties, experience a teaspoon of zen by adding our Chamomile Powder to your teas and baked goods! Sprinkle it over desserts like puddings, custards, and fruit salads. Give your cocktails, and syrups a floral note with this versatile powder as well!

Air-Dried Chamomile Powder is also used outside the kitchen! It can be an essential ingredient in skincare products, herbal remedies and aromatherapy products.

With its impressive nutritional profile, our chamomile powder brings a host of benefits to the table. It’s rich in flavonoids, vitamins, and minerals, including calcium and potassium. These nutrients contribute to a healthy immune system, support bone health, and promote overall well-being.

Air-Dried Chamomile Powder is surely a great ingredient to have in and out of the kitchen!

Air-Dried Chamomile Powder is available for bulk orders! Just hit our Contact for Quote Button and let’s chat about Chamomile Powder!

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Categories: Bulk Air Dried Fruit & Veg, Bulk Fruit & Veg

Product Data

Scientific Name	Matricaria chamomilla
Origin Countries	Egypt, Hungary, Germany
Product Use	Dressings and sauces, frozen desserts, confectionary

Production & Sourcing

Harvesting: Chamomile flowers are typically harvested when they are fully bloomed. The flowers are carefully picked to ensure their quality and to remove any damaged or wilted blossoms.

Drying: The freshly harvested chamomile flowers are then left to dry in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. The drying process can take several days to a couple of weeks, depending on the environmental conditions.

Turning: During the drying process, the chamomile flowers are periodically turned or stirred to ensure even drying and prevent mold or moisture buildup. This helps to maintain the quality of the flowers and prevent any potential contamination.

Grinding: Once the chamomile flowers are thoroughly dried and brittle, they are carefully processed into a fine powder.

Sieving: After grinding, the chamomile powder is often passed through a fine mesh sieve to remove any larger particles or impurities.

And you have your Air-Dried Chamomile Powder!

Applications

Beverages – Wet
Bakery
Frozen Desserts
Confectionary – Hard
Confectionary – Soft
Dairy and Non-Dairy
Dressings and Sauces
Snacks – Savory

Functionality

Anti-inflammatory
Antioxidant
Vitamin C Boost
Relaxation and Stress Relief
Sleep Aid
Digestion
Mood Enhancement
Stress and Anxiety
Menstrual Discomfort Relief

Benefits

Flavor

Air-dried chamomile powder has a delicate, floral flavor with a hint of apple-like sweetness. It offers a mildly herbaceous and slightly earthy taste.

Texture

Chamomile powder has a fine, powdery texture. It is soft and easily disperses when added to liquids or mixed with other ingredients. The powder is smooth and doesn’t have any noticeable grittiness.

Color

The color of air-dried chamomile powder is typically pale yellow to light golden. The shade may vary slightly depending on the specific chamomile species and the drying process. The powder can add a subtle yellow tint when used in culinary preparations.

Nutritional Value

Chamomile powder is not typically consumed in large quantities, so its nutritional value is relatively low. It contains trace amounts of essential nutrients, including vitamins A, C, and E, as well as minerals such as calcium and potassium. Chamomile is also known for its antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds.

Moisture and Binding

Air-dried chamomile powder is typically dry and has low moisture content. It doesn’t have significant binding properties on its own, but it can be mixed with other ingredients or liquids to form a paste or dough-like consistency.

Aromatics

Chamomile powder has a pleasant, aromatic scent. When exposed to heat or moisture, the aroma intensifies, releasing the characteristic floral and herbal notes that are associated with chamomile.

Balance

Chamomile powder contributes a subtle, balancing element to culinary dishes and beverages. Its delicate flavor and aroma can help harmonize and round out the overall taste profile, particularly when paired with complementary ingredients.

Contrast

While chamomile powder itself doesn’t offer strong contrasting elements, its addition to certain dishes or beverages can provide a contrast to other flavors. For example, it can add a light, floral contrast to rich and sweet desserts or beverages.

Cultural and Regional Influence

Chamomile has a long history of use in various cultures and regions. It has been traditionally valued for its calming and medicinal properties, and its culinary applications are found in diverse cuisines worldwide. Chamomile tea, made from dried chamomile flowers, is particularly popular in European and Middle Eastern cultures.

Special Dietary Considerations

Chamomile powder is generally safe for consumption and is not associated with any major dietary concerns. However, individuals with allergies to plants in the Asteraceae family (such as ragweed, chrysanthemums, or marigolds) may have a higher risk of allergic reactions to chamomile.

Uses in manufacturing

In food manufacturing, air-dried chamomile powder is commonly used for its distinct flavor and aroma. Here are some common applications of chamomile powder in the food industry:

Beverages

Chamomile powder is often used as an ingredient in herbal tea blends. It adds a floral and soothing note to the tea, enhancing the overall flavor profile. It can be incorporated into bagged teas or loose-leaf blends. Additionally, chamomile powder may be used in the production of flavored water, infused drinks, or cocktails to impart a unique taste and aroma.

Bakery

Chamomile powder can be added to various baked goods such as cookies, cakes, muffins, or bread. It infuses a gentle floral flavor into the products, creating a subtle and pleasing taste. It is often used in combination with other flavors like citrus, honey, or vanilla to complement the overall flavor profile.

Desserts and Confections

Chamomile powder can be utilized in desserts like puddings, custards, ice creams, and sorbets. It adds a floral twist and enhances the sweetness. The powder can also be incorporated into confections like chocolates, truffles, or candy fillings to create unique flavor combinations.

Seasonings and Spices

Chamomile powder is sometimes used as an ingredient in spice blends or seasoning mixes. It can add a subtle herbal note and balance out the overall flavor profile. It pairs well with other spices like cinnamon, ginger, or nutmeg.

Yogurts and Dairy Products

Chamomile powder can be used in the production of flavored yogurts, dairy-based beverages, or dairy desserts. It imparts a delicate floral taste that complements the creamy and tangy notes of dairy products.

Sauces and Dressings

Chamomile powder can be incorporated into sauces, dressings, or marinades to provide a unique flavor component. It can add depth and complexity to savory dishes, such as sauces for poultry, seafood, or vegetables.

Snack Foods

Chamomile powder may be used in the seasoning or flavoring of snack foods like popcorn, chips, or pretzels. It can add an unexpected twist to familiar snack flavors, creating a unique snacking experience.

Main producing countries and Harvest time

The main producing countries of the chamomile plant are Egypt, Hungary and Germany. The harvest season for chamomile generally depends on the specific variety and growing conditions. Chamomile plants typically bloom during the summer months, and the flowers are harvested when they are fully open.

FAQs

Can I request samples of the ingredients before making a wholesale purchase?

Yes. At Ingredient Brothers we take great pride in the exceptional quality of our products. As a trusted bulk wholesale supplier, we prioritize quality throughout our processes. As part of our stringent quality control measures, we offer the option to send samples for thorough specification checks. By sending samples, we allow you to assess the quality, specifications, and suitability of our products for your specific needs. This process helps us guarantee that you receive the finest products that align with your requirements.

Do you offer any guarantees or warranties on the quality of the ingredients?

As a reliable wholesale supplier, we prioritize the quality of our products. We work closely with our suppliers to ensure that each item meets stringent quality standards. From the sourcing stage to the final delivery, we take meticulous care and guarantee the integrity of every product.

Are there any restrictions or limitations on shipping wholesale ingredient orders?

We take great pride in our extensive capabilities as a wholesale supplier. With our vast network of reliable sources, we can fulfill bulk orders without any limitations. We understand the importance of providing our customers with a wide range of options, and that’s why we have established strong relationships with numerous suppliers worldwide. This allows us to cater to different industries and meet the specific requirements of our customers. Whether you need products in large quantities or specialized items, we have the flexibility to accommodate your needs. Our logistics network enables us to handle bulk shipments with ease. We can consolidate multiple containers and ensure smooth transportation from the point of origin to your desired destination in a timely and cost-effective delivery.

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