Description
PLACE OF ORIGIN/SOURCING: Nutmeg is the seed of the plant Myristica Fragrans that mainly grows in dense forests of the Sahyadri range in Southern India. Kusha Spices Nutmeg comes from Idukki and being forest grown is 100% organic.
PROCESSING: Kusha Spices Nutmeg is meticulously handpicked, cleaned and then sundried. It undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure each seed is intact, fresh, and free of any scars or blemishes. The seeds are then sorted and packed in zip lock pouches to preserve their freshness.
SUSTAINABLE FARMING PRACTICES: Kusha Spices Nutmeg is forest grown and harvested. This ensures high quality, robust, flavourful Nutmeg. By supporting such sustainable agricultural practices, Kusha Spices strives to protect natural resources.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Kusha Spices Nutmeg contains a range of naturally occurring chemicals such as ‘Myristicin’, ‘Elemicin’, ‘Safrole’, and ‘Eugenol’. These compounds being volatile are lost easily. Kusha Spices ensures that these beneficial compounds are preserved in high concentrations. The Nutmeg Seeds are packed with their shells intact. This preserves their active principles which remain locked inside.
BENEFITS: Nutmeg is a known aphrodisiac. It is also a strong sedative and has a calming effect on the mind. Nutmeg has anti-diabetic properties and reduces the proportion of bad cholesterol in the blood. It prevents bloating and gas formation, so is an excellent digestive. Being anti-microbial it helps to ward off infections.
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