What is the Sanskrit Name for Halim Seeds?
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Used in traditional Indian medicine since the Vedic era, halim seeds are known in Sanskrit as *Chandrashura*. These tiny reddish-brown seeds, scientifically identified as *Lepidium sativum*, have a rich history in both medicinal and culinary applications throughout South Asia. This powerhouse seed, also known as garden cress, is highly valued for its dense nutritional profile and therapeutic properties.
