Sweet Basil Seeds (Sabja / Tukmaria)
Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
B2B Sourcing Advantages & Logistics:
- Direct Sourcing: Enjoy competitive rates directly from the agricultural hub of Neemuch.
- Quality Assured: Cleaned, graded, and swelling-index tested.
- Premium Packaging: Multi-layer moisture-proof packaging that helps preserve natural seed quality.
- Fast Turnaround: Dispatch within 2–3 working days after order confirmation.
- Samples Available: 150–200 g samples available for quality evaluation.
Technical Product Specifications
| Botanical Name | Ocimum basilicum |
|---|---|
| Plant Family | Lamiaceae |
| Harvest Season | October – November |
| Common Names | Sabja Seeds, Sweet Basil Seeds, Tukmaria |
| HS Code | 1211.90.99 |
| Crop Year | Current Crop Year |
| Color | Jet black seeds |
| Aroma Profile | Odorless (Mild characteristic smell when wet) |
| Active Biomarker | Swelling Index (Min 1:30 swelling ratio), High-viscosity Mucilage |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 200 Kg |
| Grades Available | Grade A (Premium Cleaned / High Swelling Index), Grade B (Standard Machine Cleaned) |
| Moisture Content | < 8.5% (Moisture-tested to ensure optimal swelling and prevent activation) |
| Purity / Cleanliness | 99.5% purity, free from dust, husk, and micro-weeds |
| Origin | Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, India (One of India’s major herb trading markets) |
| Packaging Details | 25 kg / 50 kg PP bags, Jute sacks, or custom export packing |
| Production Capacity | 30 Metric Tons per Month |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
| Storage | Store in a dry, cool warehouse in airtight containers to prevent swelling |
| Dispatch Time | 2-3 Business Days (Ex-Neemuch warehouse) |
Export Information & Logistics
- FOB and CIF terms supported for major global ports
- Comprehensive export documentation including Certificate of Origin
- APEDA trade protocol assistance and processing
- Official Phytosanitary Certification support
- Private label options available upon request
At Manish Enterprises, we specialize in supplying high-quality, carefully cleaned Sweet Basil Seeds (Sabja) directly for food and beverage manufacturers, global extraction houses, and wellness brands.
Sourced from the active APMC market corridor in Neemuch under the direct supervision of Mr.
Manish Bansal, our products are quality-checked for purity and offered with a direct mandi sourcing advantage. Trusted by beverage formulators, extraction units, and wholesale distributors across India..
Request Sample & Commercial OfferB2B Wholesale Sourcing Introduction
Procuring premium sweet basil seeds (Sabja) from India is essential for high-performance dietary beverage and supplement lines.
Sourced directly from the active auctions of the Neemuch APMC mandi, Manish Enterprises supplies B2B buyers with competitive wholesale Sweet Basil Seeds (Ocimum basilicum) rates under complete GST compliance.
Note that we specialize in supplying true Sweet Basil seeds (Tukmaria / Sabja) utilized for their exceptional mucilage gel-forming capacity, keeping them distinct from Holy Basil (*Ocimum sanctum*) leaves which are primarily sourced for eugenol-rich infusions.
Our seeds are carefully cleaned and graded to guarantee a basil seeds MOQ 200 kg Neemuch dispatch standard that maximizes swelling index.
Industrial Applications of Tulsi Beej (Basil Seeds) — B2B Buyer Segments
Basil seeds (Tulsi Beej) are a highly popular functional food raw material processed extensively across modern sectors globally:
1. Food & Beverage Industry
In the Food and Beverage industry, basil seeds are formulated into premium dietary beverages, bubble teas, refreshing summer coolers, faloodas, yogurts, and healthy fruit juices. Sourced basil seeds add an interactive, thick gel-forming texture that is highly appealing.
2. Pharmaceutical & Extraction Houses
For Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical manufacturers, basil seeds are processed to extract natural mucilage and soluble fiber, which are formulated into organic laxatives, digestive-health syrups, and bulk-forming dietary powders.
3. Herbal Tea Co-packers
Herbal Tea Co-packers include basil seeds into wellness tea blends, detox tea packets, and cooling herbal tea formulations due to their unique texture, body-cooling properties, and high fiber content.
4. Cosmetic Formulators
In the Personal Care and Cosmetic industry, basil seed oil and mucilage are formulated into hydrating face creams, organic hair masks, and soothing body lotions, offering deeply moisturizing and skin-soothing benefits.
5. Export Trading Houses
Export Trading Houses rely on Manish Enterprises for compliant, export-quality Basil Seeds. We ensure all shipments meet global food safety rules, supply complete customs paperwork under HS Code 1211.90.99, and pack the seeds in secure, moisture-proof woven bags for safe export cargo shipping.
Why Source Sweet Basil Seeds (Sabja) from Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh?
The Neemuch market corridor is one of India's major herb trading markets for premium sweet basil seeds (Sabja).
Sourcing Sweet Basil seeds directly from Manish Enterprises in Neemuch ensures B2B buyers receive newly harvested seeds that yield exceptional mucilage content.
We monitor the local crop auctions closely, testing the seed swelling index to ensure it meets high industrial requirements.
Our cleaning process removes micro-weeds, stalks, and dust, delivering 99.5% pure seeds that swell rapidly in water, forming a thick gelatinous coating perfect for beverage, biopolymer, and pharmaceutical formulations.
B2B Export Quality & Certifications
Every shipment meets strict national and international trade standards. We provide:
- FSSAI registration — valid and current
- APEDA trade protocol — coordination for exports
- Phytosanitary Certificates — for all international orders
- Moisture-controlled sorting — to prevent mold and contamination
- Sea cargo-ready — packed and cleared for customs
Traditional Herbal & Wellness Applications
Sweet Basil seeds (Sabja) are traditionally praised for their body-cooling and digestive benefits.
Rich in soluble dietary fiber and plant-based Omega-3, they absorb water rapidly to form a thick gel.
They are commonly utilized in health beverages and dietary supplements to support healthy digestion, manage satiety, and serve as a natural thickening agent.
Additionally, their hydrocolloid mucilage is increasingly researched for use as a natural biopolymer in food and packaging applications.
Bulk Tulsi Beej (Basil Seeds) Sourcing FAQs (People Also Ask)
Q1: What is the wholesale price per kg of bulk Sweet Basil Seeds (Sabja) from India?
A: The wholesale price per kg of bulk Sweet Basil Seeds (Sabja) from Manish Enterprises ranges from INR 140 to INR 310, depending on the grade, seasonal crop auctions at the Neemuch APMC mandi, and total order volume. For real-time bulk quotes and CIF/FOB export pricing, contact our sales desk directly via WhatsApp at +91-9827608861.
Q2: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for bulk procurement?
A: The minimum order quantity (MOQ) for bulk Sweet Basil Seeds (Sabja) from Manish Enterprises is 200 Kg, dispatched from our Neemuch APMC warehouse within 48 to 72 hours. We also supply smaller sample batches (150-200g) to industrial buyers for lab testing and quality verification.
Q3: Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and laboratory reports?
A: Yes, every bulk shipment of Sweet Basil Seeds (Ocimum basilicum) from Manish Enterprises is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), detailed moisture testing results, and third-party laboratory verification reports for chemical purity, swelling index (minimum 1:30 swelling ratio), and compliance with global health standards.
Q4: Can you assist with export documentation and Phytosanitary certificates?
A: Absolutely. As a leading exporter, we comply with APEDA regulations and secure comprehensive export documentation, including Phytosanitary Certificates, FSSAI certificates, Certificate of Origin, and complete customs invoicing under HS Code 1211.90.99 to ensure smooth international shipping to markets like Europe, USA, UAE, and Germany.
Q5: What grades of Sweet Basil Seeds (Tukmaria) are available for B2B buyers?
A: We supply premium B2B grades including Grade A (Premium Cleaned / High Swelling Index) and Grade B (Standard Machine Cleaned). Each grade is processed and machine-sifted to guarantee 99.5% purity, free from dust, husk, and foreign seeds, ensuring it matches the precise formulations of beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic manufacturers.
Wholesale Herb & Seed Sourcing from Neemuch Mandi
Manish Enterprises is a direct B2B bulk supplier. We operate from the wholesale markets of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. Our range covers organic herbs, seeds, roots, and spices.
We supply to:
- Health food manufacturers
- Functional food brands
- Retail packagers
- Global export buyers
Our Cleaning Process
Sortex Cleaning: Raw material from the field contains dust, stones, and damaged seeds. We remove these using:
- Gravity separators
- High-resolution Sortex color sorters
- Air-jet systems
This gives a clean-purity rating above 99%.
Our products are free from sand, debris, and foreign plant materials.
Moisture Control: High moisture causes mold and reduces shelf life.
We test every batch and dry seeds to below 8–9% moisture.
This preserves:.
- Omega-3 fatty acids in Chia Seeds
- Amino acids in Quinoa
- Dietary fibers in Sorghum Grains
- Volatile oils in spice seeds
Packaging Options
- 25 kg and 50 kg double-walled PP bags
- Moisture-resistant Jute sacks
- Custom labeling for private label clients
- Minimum order: 200 kg per product line
Our Most In-Demand Seed Categories for B2B Buyers
- Isabgol Seeds (Plantago ovata) — High-purity psyllium seeds. 85%+ husk yield. Used in fibre supplements and laxative products.
- Ajwain Seeds (Trachyspermum ammi) — High-thymol carom seeds. Used in pharma, essential oil extraction, and spice blends.
- Jeera Seeds (Cuminum cyminum) — Sortex-cleaned cumin seeds. High volatile oil content. Exported to the Middle East and Europe.
- Kalonji Seeds (Nigella sativa) — Dark Nigella seeds rich in thymoquinone. Used by herbal pharma and black seed oil units.
- Halim Seeds / Garden Cress (Lepidium sativum) — Iron-rich seeds for supplement makers and health food brands.
- Kaunch Seeds / Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens) — L-DOPA-rich seeds used in neurological health supplements.
- Chia Seeds (Salvia hispanica) — Omega-3-rich superfood for functional food and beverage makers.
- Tulsi Beej / Basil Seeds (Ocimum sanctum) — Sabja seeds used in falooda, health drinks, and herbal teas.
Quality Assurance Steps
- Sortex optical cleaning removes damaged and undersized seeds
- Moisture testing with a calibrated meter — target below 8%
- Packed in food-grade PP bags (25 kg / 50 kg) or Jute Gunny Bags
- Heat-sealed to block moisture during storage and transit
B2B Buyer Benefits
- Mandi-direct pricing — 8–15% cheaper than city distributors
- GST-compliant invoicing — GSTIN: 23ANGPB2995Q1ZK
- Fast dispatch — 48–72 hours from our Neemuch warehouse
- Low MOQ — starts from 25–50 kg per SKU
- Free samples — 100–200 g samples at courier cost for new buyers
- Export docs — Phytosanitary Certificates and APEDA records provided
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