✅ Acts as a natural laxative, helping with constipation. ✅ Provides relief from acidity and indigestion. ✅ Forms a soothing gel that protects the stomach lining from irritation.
B. Cooling & Hydration
✅ Soaked seeds reduce body heat and are popular in summer drinks. ✅ Helps prevent heat strokes and dehydration.
C. Respiratory & Throat Health
✅ Used in Unani medicine for treating cough, sore throat, and asthma. ✅ The mucilage reduces throat irritation and soothes cough.
D. Weight Management
✅ Swells up in water, increasing fullness and reducing appetite. ✅ Helps control overeating and cravings.
E. Blood Sugar Control
✅ Slows down sugar absorption, helping in diabetes management.
F. Skin & Hair Health
✅ Detoxifies the body, leading to clearer skin. ✅ Rich in nutrients that strengthen hair and nails.