Discover the potent and versatile Harmal Seeds, also known as Syrian Rue, Isband Beej, and Hermal, from the plant Peganum Harmala. These small, edible seeds are popular in Middle Eastern and Asian cuisines for their peppery and slightly bitter flavor, and are commonly used as a spice or condiment in dishes such as stews, salads, and rice dishes. In addition to their culinary uses, Harmal Seeds have been traditionally used for their medicinal properties, with reported benefits for digestion, respiratory health, and as a natural insect repellent. Whether you're looking to add a unique flavor to your recipes or explore the potential health benefits, these Harmal Seeds are a must-have for any kitchen. Order your premium quality Syrian Rue seeds from Itawsm today and elevate your culinary creations to new heights!
Harmal Seeds - Syrian Rue - Isband Beej - Hermal - Peganum Harmala
Harmal Seeds - Syrian Rue - Isband Beej - Hermal - Peganum Harmala
100gm
Harmal Seeds - Syrian Rue - Isband Beej - Hermal - Peganum Harmala
Benefits:Peganum Harmala, also known as Harmal, is a perennial plant of African origin, mainly grown in the Middle East and in parts of South Asia mainly in India and Pakistan. It is also known as Syrian rue and Wild rue. It grows to about 2.5 feet – 1 feet tall and is adversely known for its various uses.
One of the main uses of Harmal includes the extraction of dyes. The seeds of the plant are believed to release a red dye, called the “Turkey Red”, often used to dye carpets in Western carpets. Found vehemently in the lustrous mountains of Himalayas, from Afghanistan to Kashmir, prominently in Ladakh and the Kashmir Valley, Harmal also has some evident medicinal values.
Being a medicinal plant, Harmal is used in various Ayurveda medicines. The seeds especially the dried seeds of the plant, leaves, bark, and roots of the plant have high medicinal potentialities. Analytical studies on the chemical composition of Harmal demonstrate that the beta-carboline alkaloids such as Harmalol, Harmaline and harmine are the reason for the medical use of this plant in various Ayurvedic medicines.
The Harmal plant shows certain therapeutic properties like the stimulating action on the motor tracts of the central nervous system and cerebrum. Earlier, this plant was used as an aphrodisiac and a purifier. With all these properties, it has anti-bacterial properties as well.
Other Benefits of the Harmal Herb
- Effective in providing relief in remittent and intermittent fevers. Also helps in curing chronic malaria.
- Helps in curing Asthma.
- Effectively eliminates tapeworm infestations. The alkaloid hermaline, present in the herb shows anthelmintic properties.
- Helps in reducing sleeplessness and Insomnia, with its narcotic properties.
- The plant is evidently effective in curing difficult and painful menstruation and helps to regulate menstrual periods.
- It influences the secretin of breast milk in lactating mothers.
- Highly effective in the cure of laryngitis or the inflammation of the larynx.
- A paste of the roots of the plant with mustard oil helps to kill head lice when applied externally.