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Cumin Oleoresin
Botanical name Cuminum Cyminum
Active Ingredient
Plant Part Seeds
Aroma Characteristic
Shelf Life 2 years
Common Method of Extraction Solvent extraction

Description

Cumin Oleoresin — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications

What is Cumin Oleoresin?

Cumin Oleoresin is a concentrated natural extract obtained from the dried seeds of Cuminum cyminum through solvent extraction. It contains both the essential oil and resinous fractions of cumin, delivering a strong, warm, spicy aroma and flavor in a stable and standardized form.

Cumin Oleoresin is widely used in food & beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, flavor, and seasoning industries.

Key Characteristics of Cumin Oleoresin

  • Botanical Name: Cuminum cyminum
  • Part Used: Seeds
  • Appearance: Brown to dark brown viscous liquid
  • Aroma & Taste: Strong, warm, spicy, characteristic
  • Solubility: Soluble in alcohol and oils
  • Nature: Oleoresin (oil + resin fraction)
  • Grade: Food / Flavor / Pharmaceutical (as applicable)

Benefits of Cumin Oleoresin

 Intense & Authentic Flavor

Provides strong cumin flavor with a lower dosage compared to whole or powdered cumin seeds.

 Improved Stability

More stable than ground spice during processing and storage.

 Batch-to-Batch Consistency

Ensures uniform flavor strength across industrial batches.

 Easy Handling & Dosing

Suitable for liquid, semi-solid, and dry blend formulations.

Uses of Cumin Oleoresin

Cumin Oleoresin is commonly used in:

  • Food flavoring and seasoning blends
  • Sauces, curries, and processed foods
  • Pharmaceutical formulations
  • Nutraceutical products
  • Spice blends and flavor systems

Industrial Applications of Cumin Oleoresin

·         Food & Beverage Industry

·         Pharmaceutical Industry

·         Nutraceutical Industry

·         Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry

Extraction Method

Cumin Oleoresin is produced using solvent extraction of dried cumin seeds. The process captures essential oil and resinous compounds, followed by controlled solvent removal to ensure consistent quality and purity.

Storage & Shelf Life

Cumin Oleoresin should be stored in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight. Under recommended storage conditions, it generally has a shelf life of 24 months from the date of manufacture.

Packaging Options

Available B2B packaging options include:

  • Food-grade aluminium containers
  • HDPE containers
  • Amber glass bottles (small quantities)
  • Bulk industrial packaging
  • Customized packaging as per customer requirement

Required Documents

Supply from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. is supported with:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • MSDS / SDS
  • Technical specification sheet
  • Batch traceability records
  • Commercial invoice and packing list
  • Export documentation as per destination country

Where to Buy Cumin Oleoresin

For high-quality Cumin Oleoresin suitable for food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and industrial applications, buyers can source directly from:

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of oleoresins and specialty ingredients, ensuring consistent quality and regulatory compliance.

Global Export Presence

CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Cumin Oleoresin to international markets, including:

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.

FAQ

Cumin Oleoresin is a concentrated extract obtained from cumin seeds, containing essential oil and resin fractions used for flavouring and functional applications.
It is derived from dried seeds of Cuminum cyminum.
It is produced using solvent extraction followed by solvent removal.
It is used in food flavouring, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, spice blends, sauces, and savoury formulations.
Industries include:
• Food & beverage
• Pharmaceutical
• Nutraceutical
• Cosmetic and personal care
• Flavor and fragrance
Benefits include strong and consistent flavor, improved stability, easy handling, and natural origin.
When stored properly, it typically has a shelf life of 24 months.
It is supplied in aluminium containers, HDPE containers, glass bottles, and bulk packaging.
COA, MSDS/SDS, technical data sheets, batch traceability, and export documents are provided.
Bulk Cumin Oleoresin can be sourced from CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd., supporting domestic and global supply requirements.

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