Poppy Seeds-18689

Product Code: 002

Poppy plant is a biennial herb of East Mediterranean and Asia Minor origin. Poppy seeds contain many plant-derived chemical compounds that found to have antioxidant, disease preventing and health promoting properties. Oleic acid, a mono-unsaturated fatty acid, helps lower LDL or "bad cholesterol" and increase HDL or "good cholesterol" levels in the blood. The seeds are excellent source B-complex vitamins such as thiamin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, riboflavin, niacin, and folic acid.