Organic Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seeds
Organic Salvia Hispanica (Chia) Seeds
| Product Type | Whole |
| English/ Common Name | Chia, Mexican Chia, Salba Chia |
| Botanical Name | Salvia hispanica |
| Indian Name | Chia ke beej |
| Origin | India |
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General Usage
Chia seeds have been used in the food and pharmaceutical industry for centuries as they are an excellent source of polyphenols and antioxidants. Chia seeds and chia oil has great therapeutic significance. They are commonly termed as super seed and super food that offers a multitude of health benefits.
Overview
Salvia hispanica is an annual herbaceous plant that has gained tremendous attraction because of its nutritional and medicinal values. Chia seeds are rich in healthy omega-3 fatty acids, polyunsaturated fatty acids, dietary fiber, proteins, vitamins, and some minerals. Chia oil is one of the most valuable oils available in the market. Chia seeds are high in oil content that includes plenty of polyunsaturated fatty acids, omega-3 fatty acids, and omega-6. They are low in saturated fatty acids.
For Educational Purpose Only
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Please be advised: Before making any changes to your diet you should always consult with your doctor, especially if you are pregnant, nursing or have existing conditions.
Precautionary Information / Contraindications: Salvia hispanica should not be consumed during pregnancy or nursing. It should be consumed with a doctor’s advice if you are already on any medication. For further clarification, please consult your healthcare practitioner before starting consumption of Salvia hispanica.
Storage Conditions: Salvia hispanica should be kept in an airtight container/ bottle away from direct sunlight in a cool & dry place.
Note: The product is organically grown and processed as per national and international guidelines for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Agriculture and Manufacturing practice (GAMP). The product is 100% vegetarian and vegan.
References:
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6994964/
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/salvia-hispanica
