Green Sichuan Pepper

Green Sichuan Pepper
Green Sichuan pepper, also known as Chinese green peppercorn, dried green prickly ash, and Szechuan green peppercorn, is the fruit of the Zanthoxylum armatum DC Prodr. armatum, which belongs to the Rutaceae family. The surface of its fruit is dotted with oil cells, which contain volatile oils and amide substances. It is the only ingredient that provides a numbing spice Chinese and has a history of culinary use in China that spans over a thousand years, making it one of the most traditional Chinese seasonings. Green Sichuan pepper is mainly found in regions such as Sichuan and Yunnan in China.

Green Sichuan Pepper/Dried Green Prickly Ash Description

Green sichuan peppercorn contains volatile oils and amide substances. The volatile oils are composed of natural terpenes, alcohols, esters, and other compounds, which mainly provide the fragrance. The amide substances consist of various sanshool compounds, which primarily contribute to the numbing sensation. This numbing sensation is similar to the spiciness of chili peppers, but it is more of a tingling or prickling sensation.

Green Sichuan Pepper/Dried Green Prickly Ash Attributes
Name Green Sichuan Pepper/Chinese Green Peppercorn/Dried Green Prickly Ash
Brand Rushi
Shape Granule
Color Green
Purification Rate 99.50%
Processing Shape Selection - gravity separation-wind selection - magnetic separation - color sorting - X-Ray selection - Intelligent homogenizer - Automatic packaging -metal inspection
Shelf Life 18 months
Packaging Method The inner packaging is food grade inner membrane bag or aluminum foil bag, and the outer packaging is woven bag or carton.
Storage Conditions Cool, dry and avoid light place
Foreign Objects Malignant foreign matter*: Not detectable.
General foreign objects*: random inspection of 500g shall not be
detected; random inspection of 25kg (1 piece) ≤ 3 pieces.
Sichuan pepper thorn: random inspection 5kg≤1 piece.

Packaging of Green Sichuan Pepper/Dried Green Prickly Ash
Green Sichuan Pepper Packaging Specifications and Dimensions
Specifications 20kg/piece,0.5kg/bag*20bag/carton,2.5kg/bag*4bag/carton
Packaging The inner packaging is food grade aluminum foil bag.The outer packaging is woven bag or carton
Dimensions 0.5kg:22*11*6.5cm;2.5kg: 28*22*11cm;
20kg: 95*55*20cm
carton: 44.5*31.5*25.3cm

Label identification: According to customer's requirements and in accordance with laws and regulations.

OEM & ODM of Green Sichuan Pepper/Dried Green Prickly Ash

1. In addition to whole green Sichuan pepper, we can also provide crushed green Sichuan pepper and dried prickly ash red pepper with a particle size ranging from 5 to 60 mesh.

2. All products can be treated with steam sterilization.

3. We offer a variety of packaging options ranging from 500g to 20kg for your selection.

Uses of Green Sichuan Pepper/Dried Green Prickly Ash

Green Sichuan pepper has a variety of uses in cooking, mainly including:

Seasoning: Green Sichuan pepper is an indispensable seasoning in Sichuan cuisine and other regional Chinese cuisines. It adds a unique numbing flavor and aroma to dishes, especially when preparing spicy and numbing dishes.

Spices: Green Sichuan pepper is often used as a spice in stewing, cooking meat, or soups to enhance the flavor of the food.

Ingredient: In cold dishes, pickled foods, and barbecued items, green Sichuan pepper is commonly used as an ingredient to provide a distinctive taste and aroma.

Food Processing: In the food industry, extracts of green Sichuan pepper can be used in the production of seasonings and flavorings.

Preservative: Fresh green sichuan peppercorns has certain preservative properties and can be used in food preservation.

Overall, green Sichuan pepper is widely used in various dishes for its unique numbing and aromatic properties, making it an essential flavor element in Chinese cooking.