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Dill is a plant that has a long history as a culinary spice. But it has also been used as a magic weapon and a medicine. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses People have used dill seeds and the parts of the plant that grow above the ground as medicine. In foods, dill […]

Dehulled Soybean Meal with 48% protein basis is the product of Soybeans after they are cracked, dehulled, oil extracted and toasted. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses It is usually used in considerable percentages in broilers and hens diets as well for dairy-cows and other ruminants. The high protein and the low fiber […]

  Corn Gluten Meal (CGM) is a byproduct of corn (maize) processing. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Used as an animal feed. Benefits CGM is applied using a spreader or even by hand: the material is essentially harmless if not inhaled, and is, in fact, edible (though not particularly palatable). On lawns, CGM […]

Cracked Corn is an easily, affordable birdseed perfect for many birds. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Maize can be used in the diets for pigs, poultry, cattle, horses and sheep. Maize should be coarsely ground before feeding. This should be done just before mixing to prevent the ground maize meal becoming rancid […]

Corn Distiller’s Dried Grains are the main by-product of the distillation of alcohol from maize grain. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Used for dry-milling distillery and wet-milling distillery. Benefits Recently, studies indicate that DDGS as a food source for human consumption may have some benefit in reducing heart disease risk. Cautions Unknown, please consult a […]

  Calcium Propionate is a food additive. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Calcium propionate is used as a preservative in a wide variety of products, including but not limited to: bread, other baked goods, processed meat, whey, and other dairy products. Calcium propionates is used in bakery products as a mold inhibitor. […]

Chloroxylenol is an antiseptic and disinfectant. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Used for skin disinfection and cleaning surgical instruments. It is also used within a number of household disinfectants and wound cleaner. It is less effective than some other available agents. Benefits Chloroxylenol is the antibacterial in dettol that acts to kill germs and reduce inflammation. Cautions Chloroxylenol could cause mild […]

Casein is a family of related phosphoproteins (αS1, αS2, β, κ). Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Casein has a wide variety of uses, from being a major component of cheese, to use as a food additive. The most common form of casein is sodium caseinate. As a food source, casein supplies amino acids, carbohydrates, and two essential elements, calcium and phosphorus. Benefits By consuming […]

Canary seeds are extracted from canary grass. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Canary seeds on a regular basis can help improve your health in a variety of ways. They contain an enzyme known as lipase that stimulates the cleansing of the arteries to remove harmful lipids (fats), including cholesterol and triglycerides. Benefits Canary seed could […]

Cyclopent, containing the active ingredient cyclopentolate belongs to a class of medications called anticholinergics. The medication works by relaxing the muscles of the eye to temporarily dilate (widening) the pupil of the eye. Contents Uses Benefits Cautions Interactions Other names References Uses Cyclopent should be applied directly to the eye 40 to 50 minutes prior to […]