Since 2004, Ikram Ezat Ltd has been sourcing and exporting Afghanistan's most prized medicinal herbs, exotic spices, and premium dry fruits to buyers across 4 continents.
Founded in 2004 in Kandahar, Ikram Ezat Ltd has grown from a regional herb trader into a multi-national export company. We source directly from Afghan farms, highland foragers, and cooperatives — delivering purity and authenticity to global markets.
No middlemen — we work directly with hundreds of Afghan farmers across Kandahar, Herat, Bamyan, and beyond.
Every batch is tested for purity, moisture, and contaminants before packaging and shipping internationally.
Branches in 4 Afghan cities plus Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, India, and Iran for fast local support.
Sticks and root — available in regular and premium grades. Widely used in confectionery, pharma, and herbal medicine worldwide.
Grade A and B available. Prized natural dye root used in food colouring, cosmetics, and traditional medicine.
Afghanistan is the world's #1 producer. Pure resin and compound powder available in bulk for food and pharma.
World-famous sun-dried raisins — green kishmish and black kishmish. No preservatives, no additives.
We bridge Afghanistan's extraordinary botanical heritage with global demand — with two decades of trust built shipment by shipment.
Straight from Afghan farms and highland foragers — no brokers, full traceability.
Every batch tested for purity, moisture, and safety before packaging and export.
Bulk wholesale or retail-ready — we accommodate your packaging and labelling needs.
Local offices for faster logistics support, customs help, and regional distribution.
Our export team responds within 24 hours with availability, sample options, and logistics details.
40+ certified products — medicinal herbs, spices, dry fruits, and nuts — sourced directly from Afghan farms and highlands.
Premium dried licorice root available in sticks and cut form. Multiple grades for pharma, food, and herbal industries.
Whole dried sticks — natural chewing sticks used in confectionery, oral care, and traditional herbal remedies.
Standard commercial grade licorice root — clean, dried, and sorted. Ideal for extract production and food manufacturing.
Economy grade dried licorice root — suitable for industrial extract production and large-scale herbal processing.
Top-grade natural dye root with deep red-purple pigment. Used in food colouring, cosmetics, and Ayurvedic preparations.
Standard commercial-grade alkanet root for bulk industrial dyeing, textile, and food-grade colouring applications.
Rare medicinal root with powerful anti-viral and anti-inflammatory properties. Highly sought in pharmaceutical markets.
Traditional herbal root used in Unani and Ayurvedic medicine for joint health. Carefully harvested and dried.
Rare orchid tuber powder from wild orchid species. Prized in traditional medicine as an energy tonic and aphrodisiac.
Palm-shaped orchid root used extensively in herbal tonics and traditional formulations across South and Central Asia.
Premium white root — a powerful natural adaptogen and vitality herb. High demand in health supplement markets globally.
Freshly harvested and naturally dried Afghan lemongrass. Clean citrus aroma — popular in teas, food, and aromatherapy.
Afghan wild chamomile flowers — bright golden petals, intensely aromatic. Superior potency compared to farmed varieties.
Dried violet/blue wildflower used in traditional herbal medicine and teas. Anti-inflammatory and calming properties.
Prized sabza seeds that expand in water. Popular in health drinks, desserts, and digestive remedies across Asia.
Revered as "a cure for everything except death" in Islamic medicine. High-quality Afghan nigella seeds with potent thymoquinone.
Natural saponin-rich root used in herbal shampoos, industrial cleaning, and traditional herbal preparations.
Wild-harvested Afghan cumin with a warm, earthy intensity superior to farmed varieties. Available whole or ground.
White and black sesame — high oil content, clean processing. Used in tahini, bakery, and food manufacturing globally.
Culinary basil seeds used in drinks, food manufacturing, and health products. Rich in fibre and omega-3 fatty acids.
Round, lightly citrusy seeds — available whole or ground. Popular in European, Indian, and Middle Eastern markets.
Premium quality black peppercorns — pungent aroma and flavour. Available whole or coarsely ground for export.
Sun-dried Afghan red chilies — vibrant colour and strong heat. Available whole, crushed, or powdered for food export.
Wild Afghan fennel seeds — sweeter and more aromatic than farmed varieties. Used in cooking, teas, and digestive blends.
Afghanistan is the world's #1 producer. Pure raw resin and compound powder. Massive demand in India and global food markets.
World-famous Afghan green kishmish — naturally sweet, sun-dried without sulfur or additives. A global benchmark raisin.
Dark, intensely sweet black kishmish with a deep caramelized flavour. Natural and free from any preservatives.
Shakepara and Ameri varieties — sulfur-free, sun-dried. Rich amber colour with natural intense sweetness. Premium export quality.
Tangy-sweet dried pomegranate arils (Anardana). Used as a souring agent in South Asian and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Oil-rich Mamra almonds — smaller kernel but exceptionally high in healthy fats. Among the most premium almonds in the world.
More products are being added regularly
Contact us for the full catalogueFrom a small Kandahar trading house founded in 2004 to a multi-country export company serving buyers across 4 continents.
Ikram Ezat Ltd was founded in 2004 in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Starting as a regional trader of Afghan herbs and dry fruits, we grew steadily by building direct relationships with farmers and establishing quality standards.
Established in Kandahar with a mission to export Afghanistan's finest agricultural produce to the world.
First export shipments to India and Pakistan — raisins, herbs, and spices. Built early trust with buyers.
Opened branches in Kabul, Herat, and Mazar-e-Sharif to strengthen nationwide sourcing and logistics.
Established offices in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan — becoming a key player in Central Asian trade corridors.
Extended with offices in Tehran and Karachi to support growing cross-border trade.
Opened Indian liaison office to serve booming demand for Afghan herbs and botanical products.
Celebrating 20 years with 40+ products, 9-country network, and partners across 20+ nations.
Every decision at Ikram Ezat is guided by our commitment to purity, fair trade with Afghan farmers, and reliable partnership with global clients.
No chemicals, preservatives or artificial processing. Nature as intended.
Fair prices to Afghan farmers, supporting local communities and livelihoods.
Every batch tested and certified before packaging and export.
Meeting every destination market's import and food safety requirements.
We currently export to 20+ countries worldwide.
Headquarters in Kandahar, Afghanistan with branch offices across 9 countries for fast local support.
Our main operations are based in Afghanistan — the source of every product we sell. With HQ in Kandahar and three additional Afghan branches, we have direct access to every major agricultural region.
Our international offices exist to serve you better locally — providing faster communication, customs clearance support, and regional distribution assistance in your area.
Main operations hub — product sourcing, quality control, processing, packaging, and export management.
Capital branch — administrative, regulatory, and logistics coordination for international shipments.
Western hub — direct access to saffron fields and major spice-growing regions of Herat Province.
Northern hub — sourcing from Balkh, Samangan, and Kunduz provinces for dry fruits and herbs.
Serves buyers across Kazakhstan and the wider Central Asian market. Distribution and re-export hub for the region.
Bishkek-based office serving Kyrgyz importers and facilitating onward trade to Russian-speaking markets.
Karachi-based office — cross-border trade, transit arrangements, and Pakistani wholesale buyers.
Serves India's strong demand for Afghan herbs, asafoetida, saffron, and dry fruits. Key market liaison.
Tehran-based office facilitating trade through Iran — one of Afghanistan's most important trading partners.
We export to 20+ countries worldwide. Even outside our office network, our export team handles shipments anywhere. Get in touch and we'll make it work.
Send your requirements and our export team will respond within 24 hours with availability, samples, and pricing.
Whether you're a wholesale importer, herbal supplement manufacturer, spice distributor, or food retailer — we are ready to supply in bulk with full documentation and export support.
contact@ikramezat.com
+93 706 565 935
+93 700 297 921
+996 700 541 448 (Kyrgyzstan)
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Kandahar, Afghanistan
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Kabul · Herat · Mazar · Kazakhstan · Kyrgyzstan · Pakistan · India · Iran
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Wholesale importers · Herbal supplement companies · Spice distributors · Food manufacturers · Supermarket chains · Organic retailers · Pharmaceutical companies · E-commerce brands
We respond within 24 hours on business days.