Feb 28, 2024, 12:58 PM IST

Health benefits of flaxseeds

Kajari Goswami

Flaxseeds have several health benefits.

Here is a list of benefits of flaxseeds:

Digestive health: It is rich in dietary fibre and aids in digestion.

Heart health: Ayurveda suggests that flaxseed's omega-3 fatty acids can help reduce cholesterol levels.

Weight management: Flaxseeds are high in fibre and help to keep you full for a longer time.

Joint health: Flaxseeds are anti-inflammatory and help to relieve joint pain and stiffness.

Brain function: It is believed to nourish the brain and enhance cognitive function.

Skin and hair health: Flaxseed has antioxidants and fatty acids which nourish the skin and hair.

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