Cook with Epazote
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About
Epazote, wormseed, Jesuit's tea, Mexican tea, Paico or Herba Sancti Mariæ (Dysphania ambrosioides, formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides) is an herb native to Central America, South America, and southern Mexico.
Aroma profile
Derived from flavor compounds · verified measured labels + GNN ensemble predictions
0×55
1×20
2×13
fresh×4
minty×4
woody×4
3×3
mint×3
Flavor compounds
60 compounds identified — FoodAtlas / FooDB verified
(2e)-octenoyl-coa(24e)-3α,7α,12α-trihydroxy-5β-cholest-24-enoyl-coa(22α)-hydroxy-sitosterol(+)-cis-abscisic aldehyde(24r,25r)-3α,7α,12α,24-tetrahydroxy-5β-cholestanoyl coa(22α)-hydroxy-campest-4-en-3-one(9z)-12-oxo-dodec-9-enoate(+)-neomenthol(-)-vestitol(4s)-4-hydroxy-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-(2s)-dipicolinate(5z)-(15s)-11-α-hydroxy-9,15-dioxoprosta-13-enoate(-)-maackiain
Molecular pairings
Pairs well with — computed from shared flavor compounds
Source & License
Source
FooDB
License
CC-BY-NC
Source page
Imported
4/17/2026, 3:59:35 PM
Verification
Multi-layer verified