Seeds

Cumin Seeds
Cumin Seeds

Cumin seeds, commonly known as Jeera are used in the cuisines of many different cultures, in both whole and ground form. It also has many uses as a traditional medicinal plant. The cumin plant grows to 30-50 cm (12-20 in) tall and is harvested by hand. The main producer and consumer of cumin is India. It produces 70% of the world supply and consumes 90% of that (which means that India consumes 63% of the world's cumin). Cumin seed is used as a spice for its distinctive flavor and aroma. Cumin can be found in some cheeses, such as Leyden cheese, and in some traditional bread from France.

Fennel Seeds
Fennel Seeds

Fennel Seeds commonly known as Souff, is a perennial herb. It is erect, glaucous green, and grows to heights of up to 2.5 m, with hollow stems. Fennel is widely cultivated, both in its native range and elsewhere, for its edible, strongly flavored leaves and fruits. Fennel has become naturalized along roadsides, in pastures, and in other open sites in many regions, including northern Europe, the United States, southern Canada, and much of Asia and Australia. The bulb, foliage, and seeds of the fennel plant are used in many of the culinary traditions of the world.

Sesame Seeds
Sesame Seeds

Sesame Seeds commonly known as Til, are truly one of the most ancient foods on earth. In fact, sesame plants are the oldest known plant species to be grown primarily for their seeds (pods) and oils rather than for their leaves, fruit or vegetables. Sesame seeds are a good source of dietary protein, with high-quality amino acids making up 20% of the seed. Thus, they are perfect to form part of a high-protein vegetarian diet. Sesame seeds contain magnesium and other nutrients that have been shown to combat diabetes.

Dill Seeds
Dill Seeds

Dill Seeds, commonly known as Suva, is a tall, flowering plant in the carrot family that is known for its flavorful foliage and seed. Although the plant is originally native to Asia and the Mediterranean, it is now naturalized in other parts of the world, including North America. Dill Seeds are commonly used in soups, salads, pickles and other dishes; this leafy vegetable has a unique taste and a distinct flavor. Dill leaves are low in calories and high in nutrients, which have been widely used since ancient times for its amazing medicinal properties.

Amaranth Seeds
Amaranth Seeds

Amaranth Seeds, Commonly known as Rajgira means "immortal" or "everlasting" in Greek because it contains more than three times the average amount of calcium and is also high in iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and it is the only grain which contains Vitamin C. Rajgira also has far more lysine, an essential amino acid, which the body does not manufacture, compared to other grains. Lysine is needed to metabolize fatty acids, absorb calcium, and is essential for strong, thick hair.

Mustard Seeds
Mustard Seeds

Mustard Seeds, commonly known as Rai, are the small round seeds of various mustard plants. The seeds are usually about 1 to 2 millimeters in diameter and may be colored from yellowish white to black. They are an important spice in many regional foods and may come from one of three different plants: black mustard (Brassica nigra), brown Indian mustard (B. juncea), or white mustard. Mustard Seeds are available in white, brown and black varieties and is used by people all over the world. Greeks, Romans, Asians and Africans have all explored the taste of mustard seeds and have integrated them into their cuisines.

Carom Seeds
Carom Seeds

Carom Seeds, commonly known as Ajwain, is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. It originated in India. Ajwain's small, oval-shaped, seed-like fruits are pale brown schizocarps, which resemble the seeds of other plants in the Apiaceae family such as caraway, cumin and fennel. Carom seeds benefits include improved health of skin and hair, weight loss, stronger immune system and reduced inflammation. It is also beneficial in stimulating digestive & respiratory health. Despite the ability of carom seeds to stimulate the appetite, it also has laxative properties, and can speed up the digestive process.

Coriander Seeds
Coriander Seeds

Coriander Seeds, commonly known as Dhania is an annual herb in the family Apiaceae. Coriander seeds are plump and brown in colour, have a hollow cavity which bears essential oils that lend to the flavour of the dishes when used in cooking. They are harvested when the plant turns brown and its leaves start to dry and fall. The seeds have a lemony citrus flavor when crushed, due to terpenes linalool and pinene. It is described as warm, nutty, spicy, and orange-flavored. Coriander seeds are quite effective in curing different skin ailments like eczema, itchy skin, rashes and inflammation as they have antiseptic properties.

Melon Seeds
Melon Seeds

Melon seeds, commonly known as Magaj Seeds are full of protein, fatty acids, vitamin and minerals and known for many surprising health benefits, used in making sweet dish, sherbet, curries and other popular health drinks. Magaj seeds are good in curing of diabetes by lowering down the sugar in blood. The seeds contain plenty of protein, which is helpful for your hair health, hair growth, hair shining and controlling of hair loss. Protein like lysine, arginine and glutamic acid are abundant in Magaz, which are good for your hair health. Magaz seeds oils act against dry, dull and acne skin and prevent the clogging of skin pores thus make your skin refreshing and rejuvenating.

Fenugreek Seeds
Fenugreek Seeds

Fenugreek Seeds, commonly known as Methi is an annual plant in the family Fabaceae. Cuboids-shaped, yellow- to amber-colored fenugreek seeds are frequently encountered in the cuisines of the Indian subcontinent, used both whole and powdered in the preparation of pickles, vegetable dishes, dal, and spice mixes such as panch phoron and sambhar powder. They are often roasted to reduce bitterness and enhance flavor.

Fenugreek seeds can have surprising benefits for your skin, including eliminating the signs of aging like wrinkles and fine lines.