Poppy Seeds(Khus Khus),100g

Poppy seeds are not only famous in this century, but accounts reveal that these were considered as sedatives during the medieval age. In the Bronze Age, people were also well aware of poppy seeds, as they were mixed with milk and honey and fed for calming down crying babies.

Known by different names in several parts of India like Khus Khus in Hindi, Gasegase in Kannada, Posto in Bengali, etc., poppy seeds are a popular ingredient in several cuisines.