Alum - Zaj / Zamch (زاج/زمچ) - Shabba (شبّة)

Sharp, Mineral-Rich & Traditionally Versatile

Alum, also known as Fitkari, is a natural mineral salt traditionally used in South Asian and Middle Eastern cultures for its unique astringent and preserving properties. It has mildly sweet and astringent taste and is odorless and transparent.

Commonly used in pickling, water purification, and traditional food preparations, alum helps firm textures and enhance preservation. It is also valued in various traditional remedies and household uses.

Kayfko Alum – Fitkari | شبّة (Shabba)

✅ Type: Natural Mineral Crystals (Alum / Fitkari)
✅ Best For: Pickling, Preserving, Traditional Uses
✅ Aroma Profile: Odorless with a sharp mineral taste
✅ Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture
✅ Net Weight: 100g