Hibiscus is a flowering plant used to make drinks and for medicinal purposes. The plant is known to have lower blood pressure properties and used as a diuretic, mild laxative and in treatment for cardiac, nerve diseases and cancer. Hibiscus flower is quite popular for its color & mild flavor.

Ginger is a flowering plant whose rhizome ginger root is widely used as a spice and folk medicine. Ginger rhizomes are converted into dried split ginger by harvesting at full maturity (8-10 months), and then soaked overnight and rubbed well for cleaning and sun-dried. Ginger is recommended to be effective for many gastrointestinal diseases and provides relief from food poisoning. Patibon service Ltd good quality gingers are available in dried whole roots.

The Specifications of this product are as follows;

• Product Name: Dried Split Ginger
• HS Code: 091010
• Moisture Content: 8% Maximum
• Oil Content: 2- 4%
• Impurities: 0- 2%
• Microbes:   Negative
• Packaging: Clean Propylene Woven Bags

Turmeric comes from the root of Curcuma longa, a leafy plant in the ginger family. The root or rhizome has a tough brown skin and bright orange flesh. Ground Turmeric comes from fingers which extend the root, boiled or steamed, dried and ground. It is routinely added to mustard blends and relishes and also used to provide color and flavor. Turmeric has been used medicinally to treat stomach and liver ailments. It is also used externally to treat sores.

Shearnut trees starts bearing its first fruit when it is 10 to 15 years old; full production is attained when the tree is about 20 to 30 years old. It then produces nuts for up to 200 years. The fruits resemble large plums and take 4 to 6 months to ripen. The average yield is 15 to 20 kilograms of fresh fruit per tree, with optimum yields up to 45 kilograms. Each kilogram of fruit gives approximately 400 grams of dry seeds.

The Specifications of this product include;

• Product Name: Sheanut
• Species: Vitellaria
• HS Code: 120792
• Quality/ Standard: The quality parameters of exportable Sheanuts;
• Oil content: 48% min
• Free fatty Acid: 5% max
• Moisture: 6% max
• Impurities: 2% max
• Packaging: Clean Hydrocarbon-Free Jute Sacks

Sesame seed is an animal plant whose seeds as well as leaves can be eaten and used. Sesame seed is commonly used in making of vines and beverages and sweet dishes especially during winters. Sesame oil seeds are considered to grant heat to the body and popularly used as chills. The sesame seeds are ground and processed to make various snacks and sesame oil is massaged to relieve pain in joints and muscles. They are stored in clean storage units to protect from insects and are manually checked for any impurities and adulteration and then packed in pouches to keep fresh and crunchy.

The Specifications of this product include;

• Product Name: Sesame Seeds
• HS Code: 120740
• Type: White, Hulled and Black Sesame Seeds
• Purity: 98 – 99%
• Foreign Matter: 2% Maximum
• Oil Content: 45% Minimum
• Moisture: 8% Maximum
• Packaging: Clean Jute Bag or Polypropylene Bag

Cocoa (Theobroma cacoa) is a major cash crop used in the manufacture of chocolate, cocoa butter, and cocoa liquor and cocoa powder. Cocoa is used in the beverages and flavorings ingredients. The cocoa pulp is a substrate rich in nutrients which can be used in industrial processes for byproduct manufacture.

The Specifications of this product include;

• Product Name: Cocoa Beans
• Moisture Content: 7.5% Maximum
• Size: Not more than 12% outside the range
• Foreign Matter: 2%
• Packaging: Jute Bag (clean and free from hydrocarbon)