In the early 20th century, cubeb was regularly shipped from Indonesia to Europe and the United States.
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Bisabolenes are present in the essential oils of a wide variety of plants including cubeb, lemon and oregano.
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He also mentioned that in this island was found a lot of clove, cubeb, nutmeg and many other spices.
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The odor of cubebs is described as agreeable and aromatic and the taste as pungent, acrid, slightly bitter and persistent.
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Pertsovka, a dark brown Russian pepper vodka with a burning taste, is prepared from infusion of cubeb and capsicum peppers.
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Others are exotic, like cubeb, cardamom, cumin, violet root and grains of paradise, a peppery West African berry.
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Cubeb was thought by the people of Europe to be repulsive to demons, just as it was by the people of China.
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After the prohibition of sale, culinary use of cubeb decreased dramatically in Europe, and only its medicinal application continued to the 19th century.
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"The National Botanic Pharmacopoeia " printed in 1921 tells that cubeb was " an excellent remedy for flour albus or whites ."
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In terms of flavour, Ashanti pepper is very similar to cubeb pepper but is much less bitter and has a fresher more herbaceous flavour.
