Spanish explorers happened on this 30 foot tree of the Myrtle family. The unripened berry is dried and used as a spice- first as a pepper- But several flavors come true. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

An herb whose seed-like fruit is used in sweet baking as well as in candies and liquors. Anise is native to the Middle East and has been used medicinally in Asia for a long time. Anise seed is most commonly used as a digestive aid. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Arrow Root

A thinkner that's made from a Chinese potato plant, used by the Arawaks (native people to the West Indies) to with draw the toxins from poison arrow wounds. Today, this new World plant is used as a natural source of calcium and in treatment of indigestion. This herb can be used to thicken sauces. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Are aromatic leaves of the Laurel family. The leaves are used in cooking for there distinctive flavor, fragrance and may be used fresh or dried. A 6 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Originated in the far eastern counties of India, Pakistan and Thailand. Basil was considered “Royale” to the French, a sign of love to the Italians and a sacred herb in India. Grown near Indian houses, it is believed to purify air by discharging negative ions. Basil has a warm clove-like flavor and fragrance and is good in sauces and on meats. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Bee Pollen is the food of the young bee and is approximately 40% protein. It's considered one of natures most complete nourishing foods. It contains nearly all nutrients required by humans. Bee Pollen is rich in proteins, free amino acids, vitamins including b-complex and folic acids. Good on deserts. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Fresh ground spices blended together to get a great taste. Salt, dextrose, garlic, citric acid, paprika, soy flour, chili powder, corn starch, sesame seed, red pepper, celery seed, onion, tri-calcium phosphate, parsley, bell pepper, lemon oil and natural hickory smoke flavor. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

An Indian herb having capsular fruit with aromatic seeds. In Western medicine Cardamom is used as a flavoring agent and also as a basis for medical treatment of indigestion and flatulence. Cardamom is commonly found in Southern India and is used as a spice or condiment. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Cayenne pepper is made from the dried pods of pungent chili peppers. This fiery spice adds flair to any dish. Cayenne peppers were grown for thousands of years in the West Indies, Central and South America. Spanish explorers looking for Black pepper misnamed them as pepper and introduced them to the rest of the world. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Celery seed is the dried fruit of a plant in the parsley family. The seeds are very small, oval and light brown in color. Celery seed and table celery are grown from a wild plant known as “smallage”. Smallage was grown by Greeks and Romans for medical qualities. It was associated with funerals and bad luck. It was not until the 19 th Century that the seeds were used in recipes, appearing first in pickling recipes. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Chili powder is said to have originally been created in 1802 by a German immigrant in New Braunfel, Texas. Our chili powder is a unique blend of chili peppers, cumin, garlic powder, salt, oregano, coriander, all spice, and cloves. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Cinnamon trees are grown in a number of tropical areas, including parts of India, China, Madagascar, Brazil and the Caribbean. In ancient times cinnamon was added to food to prevent spoiling. During explorations of the 15 th and 16 th centuries cinnamon was the most sought after spice. Recent studies show cinnamon significantly reduces blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetics. The chips are good to lightly spice up any drink. (For more info see cinnamon powder.) A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Cinnamon is derived from the cassia tree. Cinnamon sticks are made from long pieces of bark that are rolled, pressed and dried. Cinnamon sticks can be used to flavor any drink or to decorate deserts. Only $1.00 per stick!

Cinnamon is an ancient herbal medicine mentioned in Chinese text as long ago as 4,000 years. Cinnamon was used in ancient Egypt for embalming. During the Bubonic plague, sponges were soaked in cinnamon and cloves and placed in sick rooms. Cinnamon powder is good in baking and over pork. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

The first recorded use of cloves is by the Chinese in the first century B.C. Cloves kill intestinal parasites, fungi and bacteria. The oil from these buds are used to treat toothaches. The first people to do this were the early Americans. Clove oil is still an active ingredient in several mouthwashes and over the counter toothache medications. Cloves are native to the Spice Islands and the Philippines. Cloves are good on ham, in teas and baking. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is a powder made from cocoa seeds after they have been fermented, roasted, shelled, ground and freed of most their fat. The Cocoa beans were first traded as money. Commonly used for baking deserts. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Coriander is a small plant sometimes called Chinese parsley. Its leafs are known as Cilantro. The seeds are called Coriander. Coriander has been used as a digestive aid since the days of ancient Egypt. It has been used to fight infection and as an anti-inflammatory, because it kills bacteria it is commonly used to brew beer. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Cream of Tarter is a natural, pure ingredient left behind after grape juice has fermented to wine. Cream of Tarter has been around since the ancient times. It is mainly used as a thickener. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Cumin besides being used medicinally was in the middle ages one of the most common spices of the European growth. It is a small annual herbaceous plant, indigenous to Upper Egypt. However from early times was cultivated in Arabia, India, China and in the countries bordering on the Mediterranean. This seed is good on almost everything, cook with it or top off you favorite salad. A 1.6 oz. canister for only $4.00!

This spicy culinary favorite is a unique blend of turmeric, coriander, cumin, fenugreek, black pepper, ginger, mustard, fennel, allspice, and red pepper. Commonly used in Indian foods. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

This very spicy culinary favorite is a unique blend of turmeric, coriander, cumin, fenugreek, black pepper, ginger, mustard, fennel, allspice, red pepper, and hot cayenne. It is good on chicken and in stews. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Dill Weed is Indigenous to the Mediterranean area and South Russia. It has been used since ancient times. Babylonian and Syrian herbalists used it and Romans thought it was an effective stimulant for gladiators. Dill Weed is commonly used in sauces and dips. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is a popular herb for soothing the stomach and calming disturbances in the gastrointestinal tract. It also is said to relieve congestion, reduce inflammation and fight infection. Egyptians burn this seed as incense. It is good in sauces and gravies. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is a common herb used to promote good digestion and ease gas and bloating. This Mediterranean herb can also be found in many medical formulas designed to help ease women through monthly fluctuations. Tea made from fennel can also help produce milk for nursing mothers. The fennel plant is originally Europe where it is still grown today. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is bitter in taste. This herb can be used as a tea or a spice. Feverfew is grown abundantly throughout England. It is said to relieve pain associated with migraines. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Flax seed provides about 50% more omega- 3 oils than sardines do. Numerous studies have shown that omega-3 fatty acids help lower cholesterol and blood triglycerides, and help prevent clots in arteries which may result in stroke and heart attack. Flax seed is good for baking or grind up and use in shakes or over cereals. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Ginger has natural soothing properties that help calm queasy stomachs. Chinese ships carried pots of ginger on board long sea voyages to prevent scurvy and sea sickness. Ginger is considered the “Universal Medicine” by India's herbalists. Ginger can be used to cook with and can be found in some of our teas. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Garlic is a commonly used flavoring agent in foods. Garlic has been used orally as an antioxidant; to reduce cholesterol and to reduce hardening of the arteries and blood clotting; to reduce blood pressure; to prevent cancer; to protect the liver and to increase the effects of the immune system. Our garlic has a nice roasty flavor and is imported from China. Great on any meal. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

This herb can be used for henna tattoos or to dye hair. Do not used on hair that has been recently straightened, premed, dyed, or bleached. Both give a deep red color, ranging on hair color from strawberry blond to rich auburn. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is a low salt blend, deliciously great to cook with. Can be used on almost anything, salads, meats, soups, stews and dips to name a few. Potassium chloride, sugar, sesame, rosemary, basil, marjoram, garlic, onion, black pepper, Tri-calcium phosphate, and mustard. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

This wonderful blend of spices is good on any Italian dish. Oregano, basil, rosemary, thyme, sage and marjoram. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

The berries come from the Juniper shrub which grows in the Northern hemisphere. (Europe and North America) Juniper berries have a bitter sweet aroma. In proabition times juniper berries were used to make gin. They can be used in marinades, on pork roasts, in soups and stews. We used them in some of our tea blends. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is regular salt that is so named for its use in preparation of meat according to the requirements of Jewish dietary guidelines. It contains fewer additives and has more salty of a flavor then regular table salt. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Our lavender is a rich purple color fine for culinary and craft use. Lavender can be used to flavor syrup for jellies. It also can be used on salads or to decorate deserts. Lavender can be used on insect bites or under the pillow to relax you. It can also be brewed with tea. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is sweet in taste. Licorice is mostly known as a confectionery flavoring. Licorice candy actually rarely has more than 2% natural licorice; it usually takes most of its flavor from anise added. Licorice root is an additive in some beers such as Guinness and can be used in teas. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Are sweet in taste, with a slightly bitter, slightly salty after taste. When chewed on the stick seems to get sweeter and sweeter. This stick was considered to be the first tooth brush and soothes a sour throut. Only $1.00 per stick!

Marjoram has been used to ease stomach discomfort due to indigestion. It is also used as an antifungal, antioxidant, and as a mild diuretic. Research shows that marjoram may be of use in the treatment of Alzheimer's. Marjoram is grown throughout the world and is often made in tea or used in cooking. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Milk thistle seed is said to promote healthy liver and gall bladder function. It can be ground up or eaten whole on any meal. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Mugwort is found in North America, Asia and Europe, including Great Britain. During the European Middle Age, mugwort was known as cingulum Sancti Johannis. It was believed that John the Baptist wore a girdle made of mugwort. In that time as well as today people believe mugwort when placed under the pillow can enhance dreams. Mugwort shows promise as an antifungal and antibacterial agent and contains vitamin C, calcium and zinc, it is also an anti-coagulant. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Use this spice to marinade meat or simmer ¼ cup in a gallon of cider or wine, it gives it a great new twist. Cinnamon chips, orange peel, allspice, cloves. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Mustard seed is a well known spice that has a long history of medical use in stimulating internal and external applications. Mustard seed is often used in tea or ground and sprinkled into a bath. It can also be used to add a little something extra to your favorite dish. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Mustard seed is a well known spice that has a long history of medical use in stimulating internal and external applications. Mustard seed is often used in tea or ground and sprinkled into a bath. It can also be used to add a little something extra to your favorite dish. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Ground Mustard seeds- you can use this powder mixed with a little water or vinegar to make a condiment also known as mustard. Also it can be sprinkled on top of chicken or salads. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Whole nutmeg is from the center of the fruit that grows on the nutmeg evergreen tree. Nutmeg is easily recognized as one of the most popular spices in every kitchen, although it is usually ground not whole. Nutmeg is more than just a flavoring for cooking and baking, its being used for headaches, bad breath, and digestive problems. It is a wonderful spice in beer and on pork roast. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

The same spice as our Nut Meg (Powder) above, but it is not ground. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is an aromatic Mediterranean herb with a long history as a food additive and as a medical plant. Oregano has been used in the treatment of menstrual disorders, lung problems and indigestion. Oregano is most associated with Italian foods. A 2 oz. canister for only $6.00!

This French spice blend is good on lamb, poultry, and in sauces. It has a distinct taste with a good balance of spices and lavender. Rosemary, thyme, savory, fennel seed, basil and Lavender. Commonly known as Herb de province. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is grown mainly in Hungary and can be eaten fresh, dried or ground. It has a sweet to mildly hot taste and most commonly is found ground. This spice is good sprinkled on top of casseroles and deviled eggs. A 1 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Pepper is the most widely traded spice in the world and has been for more then 3,000 years. This is a good quality pepper and good on all meals. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

Is and array of black (lampong), white, pink and green peppercorns mixed together for a great taste. If you like pepper this is a great mix. Good on top of any meal. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!

vegetables and marinades for meat and fish. Coriander, dill seed, mustard seed, bay leaf, cassia, and red pepper. A 2 oz. canister for only $4.00!