Basmati Extra Long
Basmati rice is a variety of long-grained rice that originates in the foothills of the Himalayas, grown and processed according to set organic standards. Extra Long Basmati is a long wholegrain rice with only its husk removed and retaining its bran and germ layer, keeping its brown colour and whole grain nutrients. This aromatic rice is known to have a lower glycaemic index (GI) than regular white rice.
Usage
With the stipulated cooking time of 35 to 51 minutes, organic brown rice takes a tad bit longer in cooking as compared to white rice. Be it Italian dishes such as risotto and paella or the Indonesian Nasi Goreng; there is a multitude of ways to relish the Mewa Basket extra long rice. They can also be used for stir-fries, curries, pilaf and biryani preparations.
Interesting Facts
Rice is grown on every continent except Antarctica.
Bishop' S Weeds Whole (ajwain)
Mewa Basket Ajwain, a small oval-shaped aromatic seed, may taste bitter or pungent in the first go but work its magic slowly and steadily. The leaves come from the ajwain plan, often called the Indian Borage.They are usually sold whole. The seeds are often chewed for medicinal value, tasting bitingly hot and bitter, leaving the tongue numb for a while. Cooking ajwain mellows it somewhat; when crushed, they have a solid and distinctive thyme-like fragrance.
Usage
The seeds work great as a seasoning and add a pleasing flavour to several foods. Ajwain seeds are used to temper dals, pakoras, bread, etc. You can also boil two teaspoons of roasted ajwain seeds in water and drink it after straining. Mewa Baskets Organic bishop weed can add a subtle taste to your Indian dishes and supplements like chutney and dips.
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ASHWAGANDHA POWDER
Tracing its roots back over 3000 years, Withania Somnifera or Ashwagandha is one of the best alternative medicine.
Botanical Name: Withania Somnifera
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According to the Science of Ayurveda, amla is one of the best and most vigorous herbs. A divine supplement of energy, Mewa Basket Organic amla powder is made by drying high-quality amla fruit pieces and grinding them.
Botanical Name: Phyllanthus Emblica
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Mewa Basket Organic moringa powder is made from the crushed leaves of an Indian tree called Moringa Oleifera. Almost all parts of this tree are highly nutritious and have been used in traditional medicine for thousands of years. Its leaves are a powerhouse of almost all the essential nutrients.
Botanical Name: Moringa oleifera
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Giloy is an essential herb in Ayurveda and the queen of herbs. It has been used in Ayurveda for centuries to treat various diseases. Giloy has often been called Amruta the Sanskrit term for nectar. A powerful nutritive tonic, Giloy / Guduchi is one of the best herbs for balancing Vata and pitta.
Botanical Name: Tinospora Cordifolio
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Health Benefits
Giloy or Guduchi has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic (that reduce fever) properties. Regular intake of Giloy helps in improving the immune system. It also helps in increasing platelet count. Giloy helps to control high cholesterol levels in the body by enhancing metabolism and eliminating toxins from the body. Giloy may lower blood glucose levels. So it is generally advised to monitor the blood glucose if you are taking Giloy and anti-diabetic drugs.
Usage
One can consume up to 1 tsp of Giloy powder and a spoonful of honey once a day. Or make a Giloy decoction with 1 tsp of powder added with 1 cup of water boiled and reduced to half a cup. Filter and consume once a day.
Effects
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Interesting Facts
Did you know Giloy can be used as an adaptogenic herb as well? It can help reduce mental stress as well as anxiety.
