Barium had the moerent Scsst variable content among all the samples (Fig.2) Its concentration was in a winde range of 4.84-1933.31 UG kg-1 with an average of 19.20 ug kg-1. The highest Ba contant was in sample no. 28, whuch contained seven different Scc. Barium content of spice samples was significantly greater than raw brooklime samples.