Also known as Fagara or Hua Jiao, is the outer husk of a dried red berry (reddish brown shell with black seed inside) of Chinese aromatic Prickly Ash tree. The berries are initially green, & harvested when turning red.Intensity: Intense (5/10)
Flavor & Taste: Very hot, distinctly tangy, floral & delicate citrusy fragrant, tingling freshness with bitter orange flavor.
Uses: Used for Konkani, Marathi and Goan vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, stir- fry & gravies. Goes best with coconut and fish dishes.
Medicinally best used for Asthma also good for Spleen, Kidney * Stomach.*
Disclaimer: *These statements & uses are not evaluated by the FDA &the product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.