| Property | Specification |
| Appearance | Oval, ridged, dried seeds |
| Color | Brownish-yellow to grey |
| Odor | Strong, aromatic, distinctive |
| Taste | Warm, slightly bitter, earthy |
| Purity | 98% to 99.5% (machine cleaned/sortex) |
| Moisture Content | Max 10% |
| Admixture | Max 1% |
| Flavour | Characteristic & aromatic |
| Oil Content | 2% to 4% |
| Size | 3 mm to 6 mm |
| Shelf Life | 12 to 18 months |
| Packaging | 25 kg / 50 kg PP or jute bags |
| Usage | Culinary, Medicinal, Ayurvedic, Spice mix |