Common Name: |
Wheat Grass |
Botanical Name: |
Triticum |
Family: |
Poaceae |
Plant Parts Used: |
Freshly Sprouted Leaves |
Form: |
Powder |
Color & Appearance: |
Green Colored Powder |
Organic Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Halal, Kosher |
Country of Origin: |
India |
Product Applications: |
Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Herbal Teas, Capsules & Tablets, Energy Bars, RTDs (ready to drink beverages) |
Wheat Grass Powder: Overview
Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain which is a worldwide staple food. The many species of wheat together make up the genus Triticum; the most widely grown is common wheat. Wheatgrass is prepared from the freshly sprouted leaves of the common wheat plant. It is a thick, dry grass that looks like hay or straw but is bright green.
Uses and Benefits of Wheat Grass Powder
The consumption of wheatgrass dates back to thousands of years with evidence supporting its usage by ancient Indians, Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations for its health benefits. Wheatgrass is primarily used as a concentrated source of nutrients. It contains vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin E, iron, calcium, magnesium, and amino acids. Wheatgrass is taken by mouth to increase production of haemoglobin, the chemical in red blood cells that carries oxygen, in patients with a blood disorder called beta-thalassemia. It is also commonly used for a variety of conditions including inflammatory bowel syndrome, diabetes, high cholesterol, and many more. Wheatgrass juice is a popular health drink. It is thought to benefit health only when fresh and taken on an empty stomach immediately after being mixed.
Good for Blood:Wheatgrass can help in improving blood haemoglobin level.
Immunity and Metabolism:It helps in boosting immunity, revving up metabolism and is good for digestion and cholesterol.
Ideal for Diabetics:It can aid in regulating blood sugar levels, thereby facilitating diabetes treatment.
A Dose of Antioxidants:It is a great source of antioxidants and helps in flushing toxins out of the body.
For Bodily Functions:It facilitates proper liver and kidney function.
Enriched with Nutrients:Wheatgrass is also enriched with magnesium, potassium, iron, zinc, copper, selenium, thiamine
Antiseptic:Chlorophyll found in wheatgrass and most plants has anti-bacterial and antiseptic properties.
Good for Skin:Chlorophyll has also the ability to regenerate tissues and helps in treating skin related disorders.
For Gluten-Intolerant:It is gluten-free as the grass is procured much before wheat grain would start to develop
Anti-Inflammatory:It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory properties which may aid in treating ulcerative colitis as well.
Respiratory Troubles:It is also associated with alternative treatment for respiratory issues like bronchitis, common cold and flu.
Skin Disorders:It is also known to be beneficial for skin disorders and like arthritis and premature greying.
Heel pain:Early research suggests that applying a wheatgrass cream to the Painful body parts twice daily for 6 weeks does reduce pain.
High cholesterol:Early research suggests that taking wheatgrass powder in a capsule daily for 10 weeks reduces total cholesterol and triglyceride cholesterol levels by a considerable amount in women with elevated cholesterol levels.
Inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis):There is some early research that freshly extracted wheatgrass juice might reduce overall disease activity and the severity of rectal bleeding in people with ulcerative colitis.
Works as A Skin Cleanser:Wheatgrass powder is a great skin cleanser. It exfoliates your skin by removing dead skin cells. Wheatgrass also facilitates an internal rejuvenating mechanism, enhancing the youthful glow and elasticity of your skin, Treats Acne, Promotes Anti-aging, Soothes Sunburnt Skin.Consistency: All of our products are created using the same extraction process in the same facility, which creates consistency. This ensures that you will receive a product that’s always reliable and effective.
Organic Farming: We hold ourselves to rigorous farming standards — it’s not necessarily cheaper or easier, but it’s what’s right. Majority of our nutrient rich products are grown in our own organic farms under strict USDA guidelines, which enables full control over consistency and quality. Our farms, processing and trading are certified under NOP & NPOP standards.
Every Batch is Tested: Our standards are rigorous and thorough. We test every single batch of our herbs and oils through a third-party lab to ensure that the products you receive are the highest quality available, without microbes, pesticides or heavy metals.
No MOQ: We know that every big company had a small beginning. Hence, We offer even smaller quantities and there is No Minimum Order Quantity requirement. There is no discrimination based on order quantity and every order is handled with utmost care and attention.
Infrastructure: Our factory is spawning at an area of 64,800 sq ft. We have various accreditations and certifications including FDA, ISO, HACCP, USDA organic, EU organic, Kosher, Halal etc.
Contract Manufacturing and Private Labeling: Contract manufacturing and private labeling is available. Please ask us about this option.
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Powders: Packed in eco-friendly Pouches or Canisters in customized sizes
Capsules & Tablets: Packed in bottles of 60ct, 90ct or 180ct
Oils: Packed in glass bottles with dropper in 100ml, 4oz or customized sizes
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