Illuminated Me Silk Road Collection: Poppy Seed

Serenity  • Remembrance • Homage

Prescribed by doctors in ancient Egypt to relieve pain, the poppy seed is globally associated with restfulness and peace. In beautiful balance, poppies are reverently used to honor loved ones past, while their seeds provide powerful nutrients to the vitality of those who live on.

As a common ingredient throughout Central Europe, Poppy seeds are used specifically in Jewish holiday strudels; Bengali Chadachadi, and Indian Korma.