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Fennel seeds

Nilkanth Agri Impex offer best Quality Fennel Seeds to our worldwide clients. Fennel yields both an herb and a spice been used in India & China for its medicinal value. Fennel seeds are harvested from the flowers of the fennel plant, which is native to the Mediterranean. They are used in many dishes, especially with seafood and pork. Fennel seeds also contain vitamins C and E, as well as minerals like calcium, magnesium, zinc, potassium, selenium, and iron.

Fennel seeds

Product Details

VarietiesOriginSpecificationPackagingFCL 20'
Europe, SingaporeIndiaMoisture: 6-7%, Purity: 98-99%, Split seeds – 6-7%max25/50kg pp bags14 MT
 
Table 1: Nutritional value of fennel seeds (per 100 grams)3  

 

Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 21 mg 
Thiamin 0.408 mg 
Riboflavin 0.353 mg 
Niacin 6.05 mg 
Vitamin B-6 0.47 mg 
Vitamin B-12  µg 
Vitamin A, RAE  µg 
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 21  µg 
Table 2: Vitamins present in fennel seeds (per 100 grams)3

  

Properties of Fennel Seeds

Owning to the presence of a range of phytochemicals and nutrients, fennel may show the following properties.

  • It may be a plant-based source of essential materials like potassium, calcium and phosphorus.2

  • It may act as an antioxidant

  • It may show hepatoprotective (liver protective) property

  • It may show hypoglycaemic (blood sugar lowering) property

  • It may show chemo-preventive (reducing cancer risk) property

  • It may show antitumour (stopping the growth of tumours) property.4

Potential Uses of Fennel Seeds

The potential uses of fennel seeds against many disease conditions are given below.  

Potential Uses of fennel seeds for stomach

Traditionally, fennel has been used as a carminative agent. It may help remove the accumulated gas from the stomach, relieving bloating. Fennel water may also manage flatulence (gas) in infants.1 Fennel seeds may promote the release of digestive secretions necessary for good digestion and absorption of food.2 Fennel extract might be used for its protective activity against stomach damage.4 However, you need to reach out to your healthcare provider if you experience stomach problems.

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