Description
Javitri, also known as Mace, is a spice derived from the dried aril (covering) of the nutmeg seed (Myristica fragrans).It is usually sold in the form of dried, thread-like strips or blades.
- Color-reddish-brown
- Texture-fibrous
- Aroma -warm and aromatic
- Taste-sweet and slightly spicy flavor
Uses
- Jaivatri is primarily used as a spice and flavoring agent in cooking.
- It is believed to have medicinal properties, including digestive benefits.
- It is used to stimulate appetite, improve digestion, and relieve nausea and flatulence.
- Aphrodisiac properties
- To alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression.
