Achiote

 

Achiote: Used as a Spice and Colouring Agent 

Achiote is a common food coloring and dye. In fact, its pigment classification in Europe is E160b.

- The ancient Aztecs  added  achiote powder to hot chocolate: the color will deepen and the chocolate’s earthiness will be accentuated

Medicinal Applications 

                                                       Achiote also known as Lipstick Tree 

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