Frontline Product
Bitter Kola - Garcinia kola
Mature, dried, and graded for the herbal and wellness trade.
About this product
A Botanical Product for Global Wellness Markets
Bitter kola (Garcinia kola) has evolved from a traditional West African remedy into a globally traded botanical ingredient with growing demand across the herbal medicine, nutraceutical, wellness, and specialty health food industries.
At Engel Agro Trade & Logistics Ltd, we source mature, fully developed bitter kola seeds from trusted producing regions in Southern Nigeria. Each batch is carefully selected, properly dried, and professionally graded to ensure consistent quality, freshness, and export suitability for international buyers.
| Botanical name | Garcinia kola |
|---|---|
| Form | Whole dried seeds (split available on request) |
| Color | Natural light to medium brown |
| Size grades | Small, medium, large |
| Moisture | ≤ 12% target for safe storage and transit |
| Packaging | Jute bags, polypropylene woven bags, or sealed cartons |
| MOQ | 50 kg (samples available) |
| Lead time | 2-4 weeks from confirmed order |
| Shelf life | 12+ months when stored cool and dry |
Common uses
Where buyers use bitter kola
- Herbal medicine and traditional remedies
- Nutraceutical and supplement manufacturing
- Specialty wellness retail
- Diaspora food and apothecary trade
Quality notes
Dried and graded cleanly
Bitter kola is sorted to remove undersized, broken, and discolored pieces. Drying is controlled to safe moisture levels before packing, and fumigation is applied where required by the destination country.
Need specifications, pricing, or samples?
For specifications, current pricing, or sample orders, contact inquiries@engelagrotrade.com.