Microgreens

Mixed Microgreens

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Microgreens

Mixed Microgreens

various Brassica/Amaranth

Varieties: Mustard, radish, amaranth mixes

PlantedFood

Sign

Capricorn

House

Element

Earth

Modality

Cardinal

Nakshatra

Shravana

Ayurvedic Profile

Dosha Effect

Balances all three depending on mix

Rasa / Taste

Pungent; Bitter (mix)

Virya / Energy

Heating

Medicinal Actions

Concentrated nutrition; enzymes, vitamins; gentle daily tonic

Helps With

Low energy & fatigue Poor nutrition

Why This Plant

"Shravana is the listening star of learning, ruled by Vishnu, that gathers wisdom in small steady increments. Microgreens — the concentrated lesson of the whole plant in a seedling — embody Shravana's distilled, attentive nourishment."

Cultivation

Grow indoors year-round on trays; harvest at 1–2 inches; quick succession.

Zone: 6a

Safety

Very safe; use clean seed and water.

Save the seed of the plant that helped you — next year it helps your neighbor.