DESCRIPTION:
Released 2001
Label Female Fun Records
Producer Metal Fingers, DJ Subroc

tracklisting,

1. Saffron" -- Contains a sample from "Hogin' Machine" by Les Baxter, from the Hell's Belles soundtrack. Produced by MF DOOM
2. Arrow Root" -- Produced by MF DOOM
3. Zatar" -- Produced by MF DOOM. Contains a sample from "Been So Long" by Anita Baker
4. Fenugreek" -- Produced by MF DOOM
5. Sumac Berries" -- Produced by MF DOOM
6. Coriander" -- Produced by MF DOOM
7. Shallots" -- Produced by DJ Subroc
8. Charnsuka" -- Contains a sample from "Vykkii" by Isaac Hayes. Produced by MF DOOM
9. Monosodium Glutamate" -- Contains a sample from "One Hundred Ways" by Quincy Jones, from the album The Dude. Produced by MF DOOM
10. Red #40" Contains a sample from "Rocket In The Pocket" by Cerrone. Produced by MF DOOM.
11. Nettle Leaves" -- Contains samples from "It's a New Day" by Skull Snaps, from the album Skull Snaps, and from "Eastern Market" by Yusef Lateef, from the album Yusef Lateef's Detroit. Produced by MF DOOM
12. Mullein" -- Contains a sample from the Episode of Dragon Ball Z anime, entitled, More Androids?.
13. Mugwort" -- Contains a sample from "Hangin' On" by Coke Escovedo from the album Comin' at Ya. Produced by MF DOOM
14. All Spice" -- Produced by MF DOOM
15. Lovage" -- Contains a sample from "True Love" by Faze-O. Produced by MF DOOM
16. Eucalyptus" -- Contains a sample from "Maiden Voyage" by Jon Lucien from the album Song For My Lady. Produced by MF DOOM
17.Myrrh" -- Contains samples from "Friends" by Whodini, from the album Escape and from "Friends and Strangers" by Ronnie Laws, from the album Friends And Strangers.
Produced by MF DOOM

"Saffron" is an instrumental version of "Doomsday" by MF Doom, from the album Operation: Doomsday.

"Arrow Root" is an instrumental version of "Next Levels" by King Geedorah featuring Scienz of Life, from the album Take Me to Your Leader; it is also used by Spiga and King Caesar on "Ride The Arrow", from the X-Ray Monster Mixes 2 compilation.

"Zatar" is an instrumental version of "Foolish" by MF Grimm featuring MF DOOM and Megalon, from the album The Downfall of Ibliys: A Ghetto Opera.

"Fenugreek" is an instrumental version of "1,2...1,2" by Monsta Island Czars from the album Escape from Monsta Island!; it is also used by Ghostface Killah featuring the Wu-Tang Clan on "9 Milli Bros.", from the album Fishscale.

"Sumac Berries" is an instrumental version of "Scientific Civilization" by Monsta Island Czars from Escape from Monsta Island!. It is also used by The John Robinson Project for "Indy 102", and by Ghostface Killah featuring Trife on "Jellyfish", from Fishscale.

"Coriander" is an instrumental version of "Mic Line" by King Geedorah, from Escape from Monsta Island!.

"Shallots" is an instrumental version of "Hands of Doom" by MF DOOM, from Operation: Doomsday.

"Charnsuka" is an instrumental version of "?" by MF DOOM featuring Kurious, from the same album.

"Monosodium Glutamate" is an instrumental version of "Rhymes Like Dimes" by MF DOOM featuring DJ Cucumber Slice, from the same album.

"Red #40" is an instrumental version of "Make It Squash! (Got a Roc)" by Kong, Megalon, King Caesar and Rodan, from Escape from Monsta Island!. It is also used on "Bottle Rocket" by MF Grimm, from the MF DOOM collaboration album Special Herbs and Spices Volume 1.

"Nettle Leaves" is an instrumental version of "Who You Think I Am?" by MF DOOM featuring King Caesar, Rodan, Megalon, Kamackeris and Kong, from Operation: Doomsday.

"Mullein" is an instrumental version of "Live Wirez" by Gigan, from the X-Ray Monster Mixes 1 compilation. Sampled from Dragon Ball Z.

"Mugwort" is an instrumental version of "Fastlane" by King Geedorah featuring Kurious, from Take Me to Your Leader. It is also used on "Shifting Lanes" by GM Grimm featuring Kurious, from Special Herbs and Spices Volume 1.

"All Spice" is an instrumental version of "Kon Karne" by MF DOOM, from the album Mm.. Food. It was also to be used on "My Love" by GM Grimm from his triple album set American Hunger, but owing to their recent disagreements Grimm substituted a different beat.

"Lovage" is an instrumental version of "Guinnesses" by MF DOOM featuring Angelika and 4ize, from MM..Food?.

"Eucalyptus" is an instrumental version of "I.B.'s" by MF Grimm, from The Downfall of Ibliys: A Ghetto Opera.

"Myrrh" is an instrumental version of "Deep Fried Frenz" by MF DOOM, from MM..Food?.

"Metal Flowers", the hidden track after "Myrrh", is an instrumental version of "Beef Rapp" from the same album; later renamed "Vervain", it was also included on Special Herbs, Vols. 9 & 0.

MF DOOM SPECIAL HERBS VOLUME 1 AND 2. FULL ALBUM BEAT TAPE. INSTRUMENTAL BEATS. NONOFFENSIVE HIPHOP!