Khashkash | AMANAT

Khashkash

Poppy seeds (Khashkash) has been a popular condiment and additive in foods worldwide. Poppy seeds have a peculiar nutty taste and usually adds a nice aroma to any cuisine. A native to the Eastern Mediterranean, poppy seeds come in various colors — primarily white and yellow. The seeds of these flowers come in different shapes, sizes, and colours. Depending on where they’re cultivated, the seeds are small, round, and bluish, black, or light to dark gray 5 Amazing benefits of Poppy seeds: 1 – Improves digestion: Khus khus is rich in fiber which improves and strengthens the digestive system. It helps in treating constipation. 2 – Reduces risk of heart disease: Due to the rich amount of dietary fiber in poppy seeds, it helps in reducing cholesterol, which also reduces the risk of heart diseases. 3 – Fights insomnia: As it is extracted from the poppy plant, which is a source of opium, consuming poppy seeds can treat insomnia as it induces sleep. 4 – Good for eyes: The zinc content and antioxidants present in khus khus improves eye health and protects against eye diseases such as Macular Degeneration. 5 – Fights Thyroid: Zinc present in poppy is very helpful in curing thyroid. Zinc present in the poppy seeds acts as a boon for thyroid glands and regulates the functioning of the thyroid.

Brand

Amanat

Category

Herbs & Spices

Weight

100 g

PKR 50