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Selected by our care in the cooperatives of the South Morocco the SAFFRON of TALIOUINE Z-Ethic have the German ECOCERT label that guarantees our QUALITY PRODUCES 100% BIO.
His source is in the oriental Mediterranean bowl and/or in Asia Mineure, maybe in Turkey. Known for his virtues since the antique, he/it appears to the XV ème century before JC in the papyrus of Ebers, where he owns his own hieroglyph, and enter in more of 30 medical receipts.
Of the Arabian za'faran, yellow, the saffron is the dearest of the spices (dearer than the truffle and the caviar). It is the color consecrated of the Buddhist monks. To get only one kilogram of saffron crocus sativus that is harvested one by one to the hand is necessary close to 150 thousand flowers.
Seen his price, there were always the defrauders and substitute products :
--> Curcuma: Curcuma
--> Saffron of Mexico, American saffron,: petals of cardy (Catamus
Tinctorius) etc.
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