Cilantro / Coriander
AromáticasIniciante

Coentros

Coriandrum sativum

Nome Científico

Coriandrum sativum

Família

Apiaceae

Origem

Southern Europe and Middle East

Tipo

Annual

40-50 days (leaves); 90-100 days (seeds)

Usos Culinários

Sabor: Fresh: bright, citrusy, polarizing; Seeds: warm, slightly citrus, nutty

  • Essential in Portuguese cuisine (açorda, migas)
  • Fresh garnish for soups and stews
  • Salsas and guacamole
  • Asian and Middle Eastern dishes
  • Seeds (coriander) for spice blends

Calendário de Plantação

Semear em Interior

Not recommended (direct sow)

Semear ao Ar Livre

MarchAprilSeptemberOctober

Colheita

MayJuneOctoberNovember

Benefícios para a Saúde

  • May help lower blood sugar
  • Contains antioxidants
  • Traditional digestive aid
  • May help remove heavy metals
  • Anti-inflammatory properties