OBIJI - UDA (0.25LBS)
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Uda (Xylopia aethiopica), or Negro Pepper, is a long, dark spice pod with a smoky, slightly bitter taste. It is commonly used in Nigerian pepper soup, as well as in postpartum herbal remedies for women. Uda is known for its medicinal properties, including aiding digestion, relieving pain, and acting as an antioxidant. The pods can be crushed, ground, or simmered whole to infuse dishes with their distinctive warm and spicy aroma, making them an essential ingredient in African cuisine.