DESCRIPTIONKaunch is a small, roundish bean whose pods are surrounded by a fine, stinging hair. As the seed pod dries and becomes brittle, it will break off along with the stinging hairs which are then capable of causing terrible itching if touched by human skin or clothing. The name Kaunch derives from Hindi word kachcha which means ‘raw’ because that is how these seeds germinate naturally – without any pretreatments. Beej or Cowhage is widely known as “The magic velvet bean”. It is a leguminous plant and is a good source of protein. A chickpea-sized bean, kaunch is widely known as “The magic velvet bean”. It is a leguminous plant and it is also a good source of protein. This exotic Southeast Asian seed can be eaten raw. Other Names: Common Cowitch, Cowhage, Mucuna pruriens, Kawanch, Kaunch, Cauch, Kaounch, Macuna Seeds, Atmagupta, Counch, Kavach, Krounch, Kapikacchu, Alkushi, Kaonch, Alkusi, Couch, Dulagondi, Coch, Kronch, Konj, Kaucha, Khauch, Kraunch, Cowach, Kauncha Freshly harvested kaunch has an interesting looking shape which resembles a cow’s horn or tail; hence it was named COWHAGE, pronounced as “cowhayj” in Philippine languages. Cowhage (Cowage) seeds. Cowhage is also known as Kaunch is a leguminous plant that is grown in home gardens, farmlands and cattle farms. This sunflower-like plant has hairy leaves and produces small yellow flowers that turn into pods. The name Kaunch comes from the Portuguese word ‘Kakana’ which means to scratch or stick to something. In many Asian countries cowhage is used as a spice similar to chillies, coriander and black pepper. SHIPPINGInternational orders will be shipped by India Post International order will take 11-25 business days to deliver goods worldwideFor express shipping please write to us.If your product is undelivered with in specific time period, we would like to request you please write us once before opening, item not received case. So we can update you about the delivery. RETURN POLICYReturn will be accepted within 15 Days from the Date of Delivery to Buyer. Please write to us before opening any return case. So we can mutually resolve the case.If Any Tax Is Applicable At Buyers Country, Buyer Has To Pay All Such Taxes As Per Law. PAYMENT We Accept Payment Through eCRATER payments Methods. FEEDBACK Please spare a few minutes to submit your valuable feedback. Thanks