Perilla Seeds, Pahari Roots

Perilla is a herb belonging to the mint family. These tiny seeds have twice the omega-3 fatty acids as chia seeds and should be added to your diet. Omega-3 is important for brain functioning and is hard to come by from plant sources. The omega-3 to omega-6 ratio in perilla seeds is 6:1, the highest in any seeds. This traditional spice is widely used in Meghalaya, is full of flavour and is one of our favourites, we are certain you will instantly fall in love with it! Perilla seeds can do much more than just enhance the flavour of your meal, it is a storehouse of unsaturated fatty acids, minerals, proteins and carbohydrates. 

Pahari Roots was born in the hills of Meghalaya with a vision is to revive local & indigenous food and to ensure fair returns to farmers and artisans responsible for preserving our traditions. By retracing our steps back to our roots, we will find the answer to our health and to the health of our planet. All products are cultivated in small family farms of North East India using the traditional and sustainable farming methods blended with ancient wisdom.

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