DILJEET SPICES poppy seeds Poppy Seeds  (1 kg)

Dry poppy seeds contain very small levels of opium alkaloids which have some beneficial effects on the human body. It helps soothe nervous irritability and act as a painkiller. Poppyseed drink also decreases the levels of cortisol in the body and help reduce stress levels. Because of its highly nutritive nature ,it is used in breads, cakes ,cookies, pastries ,curries, sweets, and confectionary. its seeds are denuelcent and are used against constipation. poppy seeds are an essential ingredient in many desserts like baklava, a middle eastern pastry and the Indian sweet shrikhand .they are also the main ingredient in traditional thai salads .poppy seeds can be eaten both raw and roasted , though the flavor is stronger when roasted, though the flavor is stronger when roasted . poppy seeds are also used in savory foods like indian curries ,mexican sauces and guacamole.