Cornsilk CUT
Zea mays
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Description
Cornsilk (Zea mays), the fine, thread-like fibers found beneath the husk of corn, has been valued for centuries. Traditionally used in herbal teas, Cornsilk tea offers a mild, slightly sweet taste, making it an ideal ingredient for refreshing beverages. Known for its vibrant golden yellow to pale colour, Cornsilk adds a unique, natural hue to food and drink formulations.
The primary uses for Cornsilk include its incorporation into tea blends, wellness products, and as a flavouring agent in culinary creations. Its gentle, subtle taste pairs well with other herbs and spices, enhancing a variety of drinks and culinary recipes.
Historically, Cornsilk has been used by indigenous cultures for its soothing properties and as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments. Some of the potential medicinal benefits attributed to Cornsilk include support for urinary health and anti-inflammatory effects.
For manufacturers, Cornsilk offers an innovative, plant-based ingredient that can be utilized in tea blends, beverages, soups, and even beauty products. With its natural colour and mild flavour, Cornsilk (Zea mays) provides both a functional and aesthetic addition to your product lineup. Embrace this versatile ingredient for its unique characteristics and traditional culinary uses.
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Scientific Name
Zea mays
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Plant Part
Flower/Petal
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Cut Size
4-10mm natural
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Organic Status
Trade not-cert
Specifications
Dried Herbs
tea, naturopathy, food-manufacturing, beverage-manufacturing
Earthy
Brown
Maize, Corn
Store in a sealed container and in a cool, dry place
China
*Country of Origin may differ from what is shown above
*Actual product may vary in colour, size and/or shape to the picture shown
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