Niger Seed

An African plant Guizotia abyssinica grown in India.

Niger seed. Its perfect for treating the small birds in your area and is particularly loved by goldfinches. The Niger seed is actually a fruit called an achene but due to its similar appearance to sunflower seeds albeit smaller it is commonly considered a seed that is fit for human consumption. 5 - 10 flakes Garlic peeled.

45 out of 5 stars. Studies on the use of dry heat to decontaminate niger seed G. Guizotia Abyssinica is the scientific name and it is often mistaken for thistle seeds which it isnt.

Niger seed Oil supports Good Heart Health Heals Wounds Treats Rheumatism Treats Skin problems such as scabies itchiness skin burns Gives Relief from Stomach Problem such as stomach pain constipation Give Relief From Cold. Niger seeds known to be high in calories and oil content quite rich in many mineral contents like iron magnesium manganese copper and calcium. Abyssinica infested with dodder seed Cuscuta sp Strasser EG Seed Sci.

14 cup Peanut Ground nut. This plant was originally cultivated in the Ethiopian highlands. Niger seed commonly known as Ramtil is an erect stout branched annual herb grown for its edible oil and seed.

Niger seed oil is useful for culinary purposes. Niger seeds resemble sunflower seeds in shape but are smaller in size and black. 1 cup Niger seeds Uchellu Gurellu Karale seeds.

Niger Seed is rich in oil easy to digest high in energy and protein and is ideal for supplementing your canaries or finches diet and to help keep them in peaked condition or during times. 100 ms of raw niger seeds contains 515 calories 24 gm of protein 39 gm of fats 11 gm of fibre 17 gm of carbohydrates 300 mg of calcium 224 mg of phosphorus and 57 mg of iron. Native to Ethiopia Eritrea and Malawi niger seeds are also grown in India.