turns a translucent red-brown color and their seeds rattle inside. It has a hot fiery taste, because of that it is preferred for making spicy salsa, and can also be used as a seasoning while making curries and stews. Aiva selects the spices & herbs carefully for robust flavor and adds no colors and no additives in the spices & herbs We only sell the freshest spices that are stored in a weather-controlled facility so that you can get maximum freshness This product is Natural, Non-GMOs, and Aiva Products is a brand "Where You Can Trust" Country of Origin: India