Quick Overview

Hazel Nut is a shrub reaching 3–8 m tall. The leaves are deciduous, rounded, 6–12 cm long and across, softly hairy on both surfaces, and with a double-serrate margin. The flowers are produced very early in spring. The fruit is a nut, produced in clusters of one to five together, each nut held in a short leafy involucre which encloses about three quarters of the nut. 

Botanical Name     : Corylus avellana
English Name           : Hazel Nuts
Tamil Name               : Hasal Palam / ஹசல் பழம்

About Hasal Palam (Hazel Nuts):-

Hazel Nut is a shrub reaching 3–8 m tall. The leaves are deciduous, rounded, 6–12 cm long and across, softly hairy on both surfaces, and with a double-serrate margin. The flowers are produced very early in spring. The fruit is a nut, produced in clusters of one to five together, each nut held in a short leafy involucres which encloses about three quarters of the nut. The nut is roughly spherical to oval, 15–20 mm long and 12–20 mm broad and up to 25 mm long.

Benefits of Hasal Palam (Hazel Nuts):-

• Hazal nuts are having very high dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals and packed with numerous health promoting phytochemicals.
• Hazels are exceptionally rich in folate, which is a unique feature for this nuts. It helps prevent megaloblastic anemia, and most importantly, neural tube defects in the newborn.
• Besides being rich in folates, Hazal Nuts are  rich in important B-complex groups of vitamins such as riboflavin, niacin, thiamin, pantothenic acid, and pyridoxine (vitamin B-6).
• Hazal Nuts help prevent microcytic-anemia. Magnesium and phosphorus are vital components of bone metabolism. 

Procurement & Agriculture Method:

90% of Our Herbs are Wild crops and 100% organic by nature; remaining 10% are organically grown, dried, and pulverized with no chemical or preservatives.

Disclaimer:

The Consumption details and benefits listed out in our website are taken from Tamil ancient books and Siddha records, as well as its been further fine tuned by our Siddha Doctors Team. Any how you are requested to consult your Doctor before use.