HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Spice
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Gold
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Detailed explanation-1: -Indian spices are known for their vibrant flavour, aroma and medicinal qualities. One such commonly used Indian spice is saunth or dry ginger, also considered a magical medicine in Ayurveda. Did you know that Mughals had a special love for this spice?
Detailed explanation-2: -The spice trade involved historical civilizations in Asia, Northeast Africa and Europe. Spices such as cinnamon, cassia, cardamom, ginger, pepper, nutmeg, star anise, clove, and turmeric were known and used in antiquity and traded in the Eastern World.
Detailed explanation-3: -Spices were highly valued because, as well as being used in cooking, many had ritual, religious or medical uses. They were of high value because of their relative geographical scarcity.