Bay Leaf

Product Details

  • Product Name : Bay Leaf (Dried)
  • Origin : India
  • Botanical Name :Laurus nobilis
  • Part Used :Leaves
  • Family : Lauraceae
  • Description :Aromatic dried leaves with a characteristic warm, slightly bitter flavor and a distinctive herbal aroma. Commonly used as a culinary spice and in herbal remedies..

Packing and Shipping Details

  • Packing :
    • Food-grade polybags, kraft paper bags, or HDPE bags.
    • Common sizes: 10kg, 20kg, 25kg, and 50kg
    • Customized packaging available upon request.
  • Loading Capacity :
    • 20 FT Container : Up to 4 MT (Metric Tons)
    • 40 FT Container : Up to 9 MT (Metric Tons)
  • Storage : Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, moisture, and strong odors.
  • Up to 18–24 months when stored properly

Physical Specifications

Parameter Range/Specification
Appearance Flat, smooth, and uniform leaves
Color Olive green to brownish-green
Odor Aromatic, herbal scent
Flavor Warm, slightly bitter
Purity ≥ 98%
Foreign Matter ≤ 1%
Moisture Content ≤ 10%
Size 5–10 cm long and 2–5 cm wide

Chemical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Volatile Oil Content ≥ 1.5%
Ash Content ≤ 5%
Acid Insoluble Ash ≤ 1%
Pesticide Residue As per international standards
Microbial Load Compliant with food safety standards