Lepidium Sativum Seeds

Product Description We offer Asaliya Seeds that are used in the cattle feeds and Ayurvedic medicines. Asaliya seeds / Lepidium sativum / Garden Cress / ChandrasurCulinary Uses USES :- · Garden Cress is added to soups, sandwiches and salads for its tangy flavor. · It is also eaten as sprouts, and the fresh or dried seed pods can be used as a peppery seasoning · In England cut cress shoots are typically used in sandwiches with boiled eggs, mayonnaise and salt · Kheer made of garden cress seeds increases milk production and secretion in lactating mothers. How to store If stored in plastic, it can last up to five days in a refrigerator. To prolong the life of cress, place the stems in a glass container with water and cover them, refrigerating the cress until it is needed. Health benefits · Garden cress is an important source of iron, folic acid, calcium, vitamins C, E and A. Because of its high iron and protein content, it is often given post-partum to lactating mothers . · The seed contains arachidic and linoleic fatty acids. · The seeds are high in calories and protein, whereas the leaves are an excellent source of vitamin A, C and folate · Garden cress seeds are good expectorants and when chewed they treat sore throat, cough, asthma and headache. We ship top machine cleaned grade & our quality,packing & shipment is completely guaranteed.