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Chia seeds. Salvia hispanica, one of several related species commonly known as chia (/ ˈ tʃ iː ə /), is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae.It is native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala.
We humans love adding nutrient-rich seeds to our diets. I personally add seeds to just about everything. Whether it's chia pudding, oatmeal with flaxseed or hemp seed-batter pancakes, these tiny ...
The first figurines were made in 1977, and they were marketed widely after 1982. During the 1980s in the United States, the first substantial wave of chia seed sales was tied to chia pets, clay figures that serve as the base for a sticky paste of chia seeds. After the figures are watered, the seeds sprout into a form suggesting a fur covering.
Mesosphaerum suaveolens can be made into a refreshing drink by soaking the seeds in water and refrigerating the mix. Some people add lemon or other citrus to improve the taste. In Colima, Mexico, people use the M. suaveolens seeds to prepare a traditional beverage called bate. The process consists in roasting and grinding the seeds and then ...
Chia seeds’ high fiber content is why you might see so many people on social media creating their own gut-friendly cocktail: chia seed water. The recipe is relatively simple: one to two ...
There’s a reason why so many health and nutrition pros keep chia seeds on hand: A 2-tablespoon serving (which is a ton of seeds) has 150 calories, 10 grams of fiber, 6 grams of protein and 10 ...
Name Other common names Scientific name Drug Adverse effects Cinchona bark Cinchona pubescens: Warfarin Possible additive effect [3] Chamomile: Blood thinners [23] Devil's Claw: grapple plant, wood spider Harpagophytum: Warfarin Additive effect [3] Ephedra Ephedra: Caffeine, decongestants, stimulants [15] Increases sympathomimetic effect of ...
Chia seeds are a great source of many nutritional components we want in our diet, but eating chia seeds—or any single food—will not result in weight change, O’Malley explains.