Spice guide / Resham Patti chilli
What is Resham Patti chilli?
Named Indian chilli cultivar: Resham Patti chilli.
Short answer: Resham Patti chilli (Hindi: रेशम पट्टी मिर्च) is Capsicum annuum. . Culinary use only — not a medicine.
| Common name | Resham Patti chilli |
|---|---|
| Hindi | रेशम पट्टी मिर्च |
| Sanskrit | — |
| Botanical name | Capsicum annuum |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Origin | India |
| Main producing regions | Madhya Pradesh |
| Flavour | — |
| Aroma | — |
| Forms | whole, powder, flakes |
| Retail packs | 100g–5kg (typical; see products) |
| Bulk | 10kg+ |
What is Resham Patti chilli?
Resham Patti chilli is a recognised Indian chilli type used in regional cooking. Heat and colour vary by harvest. Forms include whole, flakes and powder.
History of Resham Patti chilli
Origin
India
Growing regions
Madhya Pradesh
How it is grown
Harvest
Processing
Grades
- Standard: Admin-configured commercial grade
- Premium: Admin-configured higher visual/purity selection
- Export Grade: Only show when export specifications exist for the lot
- Machine Cleaned: Machine cleaned — confirm process for the lot
Only grades that apply to a lot should be shown at purchase. These are templates, not invented industry certificates.
Flavour, aroma and colour
. . Colour: . Heat: medium.
Whole vs ground
Resham Patti chilli is sold whole (or as seed/leaf) and as a ground form. Whole keeps aroma longer in a UK cupboard; grind or crush just before cooking when you can. Powder is convenient for daily dal, curry and marinades — buy a pack you will finish in a few months.
Culinary uses
- Curry
- Pickle
- Masala
- Tandoori
Traditional uses
Recorded in culinary tradition. Traditional use is not scientific evidence of a medical effect.
SpicyCenter does not claim that spices cure, treat or prevent disease.
Storage and shelf life
Nutrition
Resham Patti chilli is a culinary seasoning. Nutrition values are pack-specific and must match the label for UK/EU sale. We do not claim that this spice treats, cures or prevents disease.
Buying guide
Tell us the quantity you need, from 100 gm to 1 metric ton. Prices are not published on this website. Availability is confirmed on the enquiry.
