Health Benefits Of Poppy Seeds

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Poppy seeds are nutrient-dense, offering benefits like supporting heart, brain, aiding sleep and skin health, etc.

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It is high in calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium, crucial for strong bones and preventing conditions like osteoporosis.

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It is excellent source of fibre, promoting regular bowel movements and preventing constipation.

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It contain omega-6 fatty acids and antioxidants that help lower bad cholesterol (LDL) and support cardiovascular function.

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Its iron and omega-3s rich content support cognitive health, alertness, and memory.

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Poppy seeds may have calming properties and sedative alkaloids that help relieve stress and improve sleep quality.

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Its zinc, iron, and antioxidants rich content contribute to healthier skin and hair.

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Poppy seeds contain mild analgesic compounds that can help reduce pain and inflammation.

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