Chia Seed Organic 1 Lb (453 G) – Starwest Botanicals

Other Names for Chia Seeds
Spanish Sage

Plant Family of Chia Seeds
Lamiaceae

Origin of Starwest Botanical Organic Chia Seeds
Mexico

Health Benefits of Chia Seeds

Skin Health, Digestive Health, Heart Health, Boost Energy, Bone Health, Weight Loss, Anti-Cancer, Oral Health, Powerful Antioxidants, Anti-Inflammatory, Helps Control Diabetes, Boost Stamina, Osteoporosis, and is a Probiotic Supplement.

Flavor of Chia Seeds

Vitamins, Minerals and Components found in Chia Seeds

Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin E, Vitamin D, Fiber, Protein, Manganese, Calcium, Antioxidants, Potassium, Boron, Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, Iodine, Niacin, and Thiamine.

History of Chia Seeds

Chia seeds have been used for thousands of years and the Aztecs were the first to use them dating back to 3500 B.C., where it was one of the main foods in their diets. The ancient Aztecs and Mayan cultures believed chia seeds gave them superpowers, and in Mayan chia literally means “strength.” These so called superpowers were due to the fact that chia seeds are highly nutritional, which boosts your stamina and is also considered a superfood. Chia seeds are native to South America where they have been used as a food, a medicine, and cold pressed for its oil. In modern times this ancient grain has been resurrected and is grown in several South American countries due to its amazing nutritional value and health benefits.

Precautions of Chia Seeds

None

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