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.
Varieties | Origin | Specification | Packaging | FCL 20' |
Europe, Singapore | India | Moisture: 6-7%, Purity: 98-99%, Split seeds – 6-7%max | 25/50kg pp bags | 14 MT |
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 | 0 | µg |
Vitamin A, RAE | 7 | µg |
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 21 | µg |
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
The potential uses of fennel seeds against many disease conditions are given below.
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.