About Pimento

The botanical name for pimento is Pimenta dioica, and it belongs to the Myrtaceae family. Pimento, also known as allspice, is a spice that is native to the Caribbean and Central America. It has a warm, sweet, and spicy flavor, with notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Northern Extracts uses Supercritical Fluid Extraction to produce pimento extract and can be used in a variety of applications, including in the food industry as a natural flavoring agent and in the cosmetic industry as an ingredient in skincare and haircare products. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.