Crushing herbs and spices releases more of their aromatic essential oils than chopping or food processing. With this mortar and pestle, you can expertly crush, grind, and blend ingredients to give your recipes a personalized touch and improved taste! The gorgeous natural grain and warm color of the acacia wood makes this set a unique addition to any kitchen. Grind fresh herbs, whole spices and seeds The natural grain variation makes this set a unique addition to any kitchen The handle is shaped for a smooth, comfortable grip Made of environmentally friendly and durable acacia