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Description

Quassia Chips - A Bitter Treasure from Nature

Introduce a unique edge to your creations with Quassia Chips, derived from the bark of the Quassia amara tree. Known for their intense, natural bitterness, these chips are a prized ingredient in the manufacturing of specialty products, including herbal infusions, beverages, and wellness formulations.

Ideal for manufacturers and home enthusiasts alike, Quassia offers unparalleled versatility. Popular Quassia Chip uses include crafting bitters for cocktails, enhancing herbal teas, and even natural pest management solutions. Their distinctive flavour profile and applications make them a must-have for those seeking an ingredient that stands out.

Fun fact: The Quassia tree is named after a Surinamese healer, Quassi, who discovered its traditional uses in the 18th century. Its bark has since been valued across cultures for its remarkable properties and unique taste.

Our Quassia Chips are sustainably sourced and carefully processed to ensure optimal quality. Whether you're formulating innovative products or exploring new flavours at home, these chips offer an exciting opportunity to experiment with nature's bitter side.

Discover the possibilities of Quassia Chips - a natural, versatile ingredient that's as rich in history as it is in flavour.

  • Scientific Name

    Picrasma quassioides

  • Plant Part

    Bark

  • Cut Size

    4-10mm natural

  • Organic Status

    Trade not-cert


Specifications

Product Category

Dried Herbs

Common Use

tea, culinary, beverage-manufacturing

Aroma

Earthy

Also known as

Japanese Quassia, Bitterwood

Storage

Store in a sealed container and in a cool, dry place

Country of Origin

Jamaica*

Item code
XQUAS1000

*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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